Pit Stop Shop, 16 Mansfield Road, Clipstone Village, Mansfield, NG21 9EH

Planning appeal 3341482 at Pit Stop Shop, 16 Mansfield Road, Clipstone Village, Mansfield, NG21 9EH (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 18 September 2024 by Inspector Savage K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether use of the annexe as a separate dwelling is acceptable, having regard to: (i) the provision and quality of external amenity space; (ii) the provision of parking spaces for dwellings and the retail unit on the site; and (iii) the character of the area.

‘change of use of annexe to use as separate dwelling (not ancillary to existing dwelling) (retrospective) and erection of fence

Authority: Newark & Sherwood District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: Savage K
Postcode: NG21 9EH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether use of the annexe as a separate dwelling is acceptable, having regard to: (i) the provision and quality of external amenity space; (ii) the provision of parking spaces for dwellings and the retail unit on the site; and (iii) the character of the area

What decided it

The unacceptable standard of external amenity space and substandard parking arrangements, combined with harm to the character of the area, resulted in conflict with the development plan that material considerations could not overcome.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy DM5Spatial Policy 7Core Policy 9

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