Planning appeal decision
East End Farm, East End, Egton, YO21 1UF
Planning appeal 6001409 at East End Farm, East End, Egton, YO21 1UF (North York Moors) was allowed on 10 April 2026 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of varying Condition 2 upon the character and appearance of the area, including the North York Moors National Park.
Demolition of side extensions, construction of replacement single storey side extensions to create additional accommodation, construction of single storey rear extension with flue and siting of shepherds hut, potting shed, greenhouse for domestic purposes and siting of oil tank to side of dwelling, together with creation of pond (part retrospective)” without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref NYM/2023/0550, dated 23 May 2024
- Authority
- North York Moors
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- YO21 1UF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of varying Condition 2 upon the character and appearance of the area, including the North York Moors National Park
What decided it
The scheme as built, when considered as a whole composition with the host property and within its landscape context, does not harm the character and appearance of the area or the special qualities of the National Park, and therefore accords with Strategic Policies A and C and Policy CO17 of the North York Moors Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Strategic Policy AStrategic Policy CPolicy CO17
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 189
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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