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Dismissed6 March 20253350201

Barn to the South of Hole Carr Farm, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0QX

Planning appeal 3350201 at Barn to the South of Hole Carr Farm, Longnor, Buxton, SK17 0QX (Peak District) was dismissed on 6 March 2025 by Inspector Ashworth S, 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 barn to holiday let, and erection of single storey lean-to extension

Authority
Peak District
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Ashworth S
Postcode
SK17 0QX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the landscape through its urbanising impact in a prominent, isolated rural setting, contrary to the development plan policies requiring conservation of landscape character and heritage significance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy L1Policy DMC3Policy RT2Policy DMC10Policy GSP1Policy GSP2

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