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Dismissed13 March 20266002390

Land (Stables) to the South of Low Meadow, Lambley Road, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG14 7DF

Planning appeal 6002390 at Land (Stables) to the South of Low Meadow, Lambley Road, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG14 7DF (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 13 March 2026 by Inspector Spataru A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.

demolition of existing stables and the erection of a proposed mobile home and field shelter

Authority
Newark & Sherwood District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Spataru A
Postcode
NG14 7DF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The visibility splays from the access fall substantially short of those required to achieve safe access for vehicles emerging onto a high-speed rural road, creating an unacceptable impact on highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM5Spatial Policy 7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 116

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