Planning appeal decision
1 Fir Tree Cottages, Breighton, Selby, YO8 6DH
Planning appeal 3344822 at 1 Fir Tree Cottages, Breighton, Selby, YO8 6DH (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 20 August 2024 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the wider surroundings, including the setting of the grade 2 listed building, Frog Hall Farm, a designated heritage asset.
described on the application form as “Erection of rear single storey and side two storey extensions
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- YO8 6DH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the wider surroundings, including the setting of the grade 2 listed building, Frog Hall Farm, a designated heritage asset
What decided it
The proposed development would harm the character and appearance of the host property and wider surroundings, including the setting of the listed building, and would fail to respect the character of the area or conserve the heritage asset's setting.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S4Policy ENV1Policy ENV3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 208
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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