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Allowed29 May 20263377271

Birdholme Wood, Melton Road, Stanton on the Wolds, Nottingfhamshire, NG12 5BQ

Planning appeal 3377271 at Birdholme Wood, Melton Road, Stanton on the Wolds, Nottingfhamshire, NG12 5BQ (Rushcliffe Borough Council) was allowed on 29 May 2026 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would be on agricultural land that comprises an agricultural unit of 5 hectares or more, so as to constitute permitted development.

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Authority
Rushcliffe Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Moulton E
Postcode
NG12 5BQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposed development would be on agricultural land that comprises an agricultural unit of 5 hectares or more, so as to constitute permitted development
  • if it is permitted development, whether prior approval should be granted, having regard to matters of siting, design and external appearance

What decided it

The land at Stanton on the Wolds and Tollerton together comprise an agricultural unit exceeding 5 hectares, satisfying the threshold for permitted development under Part 6, Class A of the GPDO, and the proposed building's siting, design and external appearance are acceptable.

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