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Dismissed16 July 20253363559

Garden Land Adjacent to Chime Cottage, Out Lane, Stainsby Common, Heath, Chesterfield, S44 5RL

Planning appeal 3363559 at Garden Land Adjacent to Chime Cottage, Out Lane, Stainsby Common, Heath, Chesterfield, S44 5RL (Bolsover District Council) was dismissed on 16 July 2025 by Inspector Mayes C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to its location, the proposed land use and the amount of development.

erection of two single storey cabin style units for holiday letting

Authority
Bolsover District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Mayes C
Postcode
S44 5RL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to its location, the proposed land use and the amount of development

What decided it

The site's location in open countryside without access to local amenities or services, combined with the significant and harmful effect on rural character and appearance, rendered it unsuitable for residential development contrary to the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SS3Policy WC10Policy SS9

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