White Hart Inn, Ridge Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0RB

Planning appeal 6000902 at White Hart Inn, Ridge Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0RB (North Warwickshire Borough Council) was allowed on 12 January 2026 by Inspector Townend K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal proposal would be an appropriate site for development having regard to its position in relation to other housing and its access, and the effect of the development on highway safety, having particular regard to the access being through a car park and visibility.

erection of 3no. dwellings (outline: access only)

Authority: North Warwickshire Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Townend K
Postcode: CV10 0RB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the appeal proposal would be an appropriate site for development having regard to its position in relation to other housing and its access, and the effect of the development on highway safety, having particular regard to the access being through a car park and visibility

What decided it

The appeal site is previously developed land within the settlement boundary, the existing car park access is adequate for the three dwellings despite restricted width and limited visibility, and the proposal complies with all relevant development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy H1 of the Mancetter Neighbourhood Plan 2016-2029Policy SB.1 of the Mancetter Neighbourhood PlanPolicy LP29 of the North Warwickshire Local Plan 2021
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 11

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