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Dismissed1 May 20253343813

Mayfield, Butterwick Road, Messingham, Lincolnshire, DN17 3PA

Planning appeal 3343813 at Mayfield, Butterwick Road, Messingham, Lincolnshire, DN17 3PA (North Lincolnshire Council) was dismissed on 1 May 2025 by Inspector Edginton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would comply with the local development plan with regard to location.

Change of use and alteration/extension of the accommodation building (application reference PA/2022/341, for two residential mobile homes, two touring caravans and the erection of an amenity block) to a residential bungalow with one residential mobile home and space for two touring caravans

Authority
North Lincolnshire Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
caravan-gypsy · Change of use
Inspector
Edginton A
Postcode
DN17 3PA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development would comply with the local development plan with regard to location
  • Whether the development would have an adverse effect on the provision of gypsy pitches in the council's area
  • Whether the development would have an adverse effect on the living conditions of adjacent occupiers

What decided it

The loss of two gypsy pitches for which there is unmet need in the council's area outweighs the appellant's family health concerns.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CS2CS3RD2CS8CS10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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