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Dismissed5 August 20243343097

Land North of Greengates, Ovington, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EE

Planning appeal 3343097 at Land North of Greengates, Ovington, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EE (Northumberland County Council) was dismissed on 5 August 2024 by Inspector Lancaster K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety.

works to create a single parallel parking bay

Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Lancaster K
Postcode
NE42 6EE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety

What decided it

The proposed parking bay would fail to provide safe and suitable access and egress, would obstruct visibility from existing access points, and would potentially block a third-party field access, resulting in unacceptable harm to highway safety contrary to Policy TRA2 and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TRA2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 155Paragraph 114Paragraph 115

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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