Planning appeal decision
Land off Marion Avenue, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8BP
Planning appeal 3344977 at Land off Marion Avenue, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 8BP (Ashfield District Council) was allowed on 21 October 2024 by Inspector Ford K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of the residents of Marion Avenue in terms of noise and disturbance.
residential development of 30 dwellings with associated infrastructure, open space and landscaping
- Authority
- Ashfield District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Ford K
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of the residents of Marion Avenue in terms of noise and disturbance
- The effect on highway safety
- Whether the development would compromise the ability to deliver a comprehensive scheme
What decided it
The Transport Technical Note and Highways Authority confirmation that the access from Marion Avenue is acceptable and the surrounding highway network can accommodate the additional traffic, combined with the absence of substantive evidence of adverse impacts on living conditions or comprehensive development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ST1Policy HG5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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