Planning appeal decision
1 Shearwater Road, Lincoln, LN60XX
Planning appeal 3341514 at 1 Shearwater Road, Lincoln, LN60XX (City of Lincoln Council) was dismissed on 21 August 2024 by Inspector Pipe C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety.
Construction of a timber outbuilding and a new vehicle access off Skellingthorpe Road
- Authority
- City of Lincoln Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pipe C
- Postcode
- LN6 0XX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety
What decided it
The location of the proposed access adjacent to a pedestrian park entrance, near a filter access, and on a restricted parking area, combined with insufficient evidence to demonstrate the access would not harm highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S47Policy S53
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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