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Dismissed18 November 20243340416

Land South East Of Shearstones, Brister End, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6NN

Planning appeal 3340416 at Land South East Of Shearstones, Brister End, Yetminster, Dorset, DT9 6NN (Dorset) was dismissed on 18 November 2024 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for housing, with particular regard to the local development strategy and national planning policy.

Erection of a single self build residential dwelling and associated works

Authority
Dorset
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Rose C
Postcode
DT9 6NN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for housing, with particular regard to the local development strategy and national planning policy

What decided it

The appeal site is not an appropriate location for housing as it is located in open countryside outside a Defined Development Boundary and is not easily accessible by means other than the motor vehicle, contrary to the local development strategy and national planning policy on sustainable transport.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy INT1Policy SUS2Policy H1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 108Paragraph 109

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