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Allowed17 March 20253353515

Sunnyside, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Lancashire, BB1 9EX

Planning appeal 3353515 at Sunnyside, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Lancashire, BB1 9EX (Ribble Valley Borough Council) was allowed on 17 March 2025 by Inspector Pipe C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development is appropriate for the location.

erection of six additional holiday units with associated car parking, access, roads and landscaping works

Authority
Ribble Valley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Pipe C
Postcode
BB1 9EX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development is appropriate for the location
  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed development would constitute small-scale tourism accommodation appropriate to the rural location, physically well-related to existing holiday cottages and buildings, and would not harm the character and appearance of the area when subject to landscaping conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DMG2(2) criterion No. 4Policy DMB3Policy DMG1Policy DMG2

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