Planning appeal decision
FIELD NO.2587, SOUTHWELL ROAD, OXTON HILL, SOUTHWELL, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG25 0RN
Change of use of land for leisure/tourism including siting of 6 No. Glamping pods, 2 No. Yurts, amenity building and car parking area
- Authority
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Astley-Serougi B
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the development, having regard to local and national policy
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants with regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The identified need for tourist accommodation in the district, combined with the functional necessity for glamping to be located in the countryside and the proposed Site Management Plan ensuring adequate control of noise and disturbance, justified allowing the appeal.
Framework references: 57
Plan policies cited: Spatial Policy 7, Core Policy 7, Core Policy 9, Core Policy 13, Policy DM5, Policy DM8
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