Land to the South East of 9 Norton Common Road, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9HP

Planning appeal 3347513 at Land to the South East of 9 Norton Common Road, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9HP (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 November 2024 by Inspector Skelly C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework (2023) and any relevant development plan policies.

proposed erection of a single dwelling and garage

Authority: Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Skelly C
Postcode: DN6 9HP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework (2023) and any relevant development plan policies
The effect of the proposal on the openness of the Green Belt
The effect on the character and appearance of the area
Whether any harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations amounting to the very special circumstances required to justify the proposal

What decided it

The proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt causing substantial harm to openness and significant harm to character and appearance, with modest benefits that do not constitute the very special circumstances required to justify approval.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 1Policy 41Policy 44
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 142Paragraph 152Paragraph 154

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