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Dismissed20 March 20253352218

Lower Damgate Farm, Stanshope, Ashbourne, DE6 2AD

Planning appeal 3352218 at Lower Damgate Farm, Stanshope, Ashbourne, DE6 2AD (Peak District) was dismissed on 20 March 2025 by Inspector Gee R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether Condition Nos 4 and 6 are reasonable and necessary in the interests of protecting the character and appearance of the site and surrounding landscape.

Change of use of existing agricultural land to facilitate off-street parking provision associated with the Lower Damgate Farm complex

Authority
Peak District
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Gee R
Postcode
DE6 2AD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether Condition Nos 4 and 6 are reasonable and necessary in the interests of protecting the character and appearance of the site and surrounding landscape

What decided it

The conditions are reasonable and necessary to protect the character and appearance of the Peak District National Park landscape, to which great weight must be given under paragraph 189 of the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 189

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