®Planning appeal decision
Hay End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8NW
residential development of up to 43 dwellings”
- Authority
- Lichfield District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Dean S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether or not the site is a suitable location for the development proposed
- the effect of the proposal on the local highway network
What decided it
The unacceptable impact on highway safety at the Hilliard's Cross junction from cumulative vehicle movements, without any mitigation proposed, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of the proposal when assessed against the Framework as a whole.
the adverse impact of unacceptable highway safety effects without mitigation significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing delivery and affordable housing provision, such that the presumption in favour of sustainable development did not apply
Framework references: 11, 116
Plan policies cited: Core Policy 1, Core Policy 6, Policy H2, Policy Rural 1, Policy CP4, Policy CP5, Policy ST1, Policy ST2, Policy IP1
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.