Planning appeal decision
8 Tudor Close, Colwick, Nottinghamshire, NG4 2DR
Planning appeal 3363548 at 8 Tudor Close, Colwick, Nottinghamshire, NG4 2DR (Gedling Borough Council) was dismissed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Spataru A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal is in an appropriate location for residential development in respect of flood risk.
‘proposed pair of semi-detached dwellings in grounds of 8 Tudor Close’
- Authority
- Gedling Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Spataru A
- Postcode
- NG4 2DR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal is in an appropriate location for residential development in respect of flood risk
What decided it
The absence of a sequential test demonstrating that the flood zone 3 location is essential for the development and that no reasonable alternative locations in lower risk flood areas are available means the proposal fails to comply with Policy LPD 3, Core Strategy Policy 1, and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LPD 3Policy 1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 175
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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