Planning appeal decision
Little Manor, Great North Road, Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0PY
Planning appeal 6001456 at Little Manor, Great North Road, Gamston, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 0PY (Bassetlaw District Council) was dismissed on 5 March 2026 by Inspector Jamieson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Gamston Conservation Area.
proposed retention of a replacement fence and gates to the front boundary
- Authority
- Bassetlaw District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jamieson S
- Postcode
- DN22 0PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Gamston Conservation Area
What decided it
The scale and siting of the fence causes less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the Gamston Conservation Area with no public benefits to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ST33Policy ST40Policy ST41
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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