Planning appeal decision
Land off Carr Lane, East Lound, Doncaster, North Lincolnshire, DN9 2LT
Planning appeal 3363582 at Land off Carr Lane, East Lound, Doncaster, North Lincolnshire, DN9 2LT (North Lincolnshire Council) was dismissed on 9 July 2025 by Inspector Taylor K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, with regard to the Isle of Axholme Area of Special Historic Interest.
change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian including stables and menage
- Authority
- North Lincolnshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Taylor K
- Postcode
- DN9 2LT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, with regard to the Isle of Axholme Area of Special Historic Interest
- Whether the proposal would comply with local and national planning policy relating to flood risk
What decided it
The proposal would cause adverse harm to the character and appearance of the area and the historic landscape through the prominent siting of the stable block, and insufficient evidence was provided to demonstrate compliance with flood risk policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RD2Policy LC7Policy LC14Policy CS5Policy CS6Policy CS19Policy DS16
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 181
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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