Planning appeal decision
Yard at Skellow Grange Working Mens Club, 223 Skellow Road, Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 8JL
Planning appeal 3355232 at Yard at Skellow Grange Working Mens Club, 223 Skellow Road, Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 8JL (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 June 2025 by Inspector Kempton N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
erection of industrial / workshop units with associated parking
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Kempton N
- Postcode
- DN6 8JL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents with particular regard to noise
- the effect of the proposed development on highway safety
What decided it
The proposed development would be detrimental to both the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring residents through noise and disturbance, contrary to the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 41Policy 46Policy 13Policy 42
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 116
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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