Planning appeal decision
308 Carlton Hill, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1GD
Planning appeal 3350045 at 308 Carlton Hill, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1GD (Gedling Borough Council) was dismissed on 18 March 2025 by Inspector Savage K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
change of use of existing storage building to dwelling, plus external alterations and erection of boundary fence and wall
- Authority
- Gedling Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Savage K
- Postcode
- NG4 1GD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would provide an acceptable standard of accommodation
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the area and fail to provide an acceptable standard of accommodation, with the limited benefits of adding a single dwelling to the housing stock insufficient to overcome these significant conflicts with development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Aligned Core Strategy Policy 8Aligned Core Strategy Policy 40(a)(1)Local Planning Document Part 2 Local Plan Policy LPD 32Local Planning Document Part 2 Local Plan Policy LPD 40
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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