Planning appeal decision
Land Off Town Street, Lound, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8SA
Planning appeal 3365865 at Land Off Town Street, Lound, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8SA (Bassetlaw District Council) was dismissed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Spataru A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development with respect to local and national policy.
‘outline planning application for the change of use of land for the erection of a cattery and manager’s lodge’
- Authority
- Bassetlaw District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Unknown
- Inspector
- Spataru A
- Postcode
- DN22 8SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development with respect to local and national policy
- Whether the proposed dwelling is adequately justified having regard to local and national policy
- The effect of the proposal on highway safety
What decided it
The proposal failed to demonstrate a proven need for the development in accordance with Policy ST8, the proposed dwelling was not adequately justified under the relevant policies, and the access arrangements would be detrimental to highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ST8Policy 32Policy ST1Policy ST2Policy ST53Policy ST33
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 89Paragraph 84Paragraph 115
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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