Planning appeal decision
69 Nottingham Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7PY
Planning appeal 3340487 at 69 Nottingham Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7PY (Ashfield District Council) was dismissed on 10 January 2025 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of varying the condition upon the character and appearance of the area.
approval of reserved matters following outline approval V/2020/0290 for two detached bungalows, one detached house and associated works, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref V/2022/0440, dated 22 August 2022
- Authority
- Ashfield District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- NG15 7PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of varying the condition upon the character and appearance of the area
- the significance of the setting of 71-73 Nottingham Road, a Grade II listed building and other non-designated heritage assets
- highway safety
- the living conditions of the occupiers of nearby properties within particular regard to outlook, light and privacy
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the area and the less than substantial harm to the setting of the Grade II listed building, which could not be outweighed by the limited public benefits, combined with insufficient detail to demonstrate acceptable highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- ST1HG5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 140Paragraph 212Paragraph 213Paragraph 215
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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