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Allowed22 April 20266002676

Manor Farm House, 2 High Street, Astcote, West Northamptonshire, NN12 8NW

one detached dwelling unit with car port and associated external works

Authority
West Northamptonshire
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Wraight G

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed development on the adjacent non-designated heritage asset

What decided it

The presumption in favour of sustainable development under NPPF paragraph 11d)ii) outweighs the moderate harm to the non-designated heritage asset and the conflict with the development plan.

the moderate harm to the setting of the non-designated heritage asset was outweighed by the benefits of sustainable development, housing supply delivery, effective use of land and appropriate design, applying the tilted balance

Framework references: 11

Plan policies cited: Policy R1 of the West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy 2014, Policy LH1 of the South Northamptonshire Local Plan Part 2 2020, Policy SS2 of the South Northamptonshire Local Plan Part 2 2020, Policy BN5 of the West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy 2014, Policy HE7 of the South Northamptonshire Local Plan Part 2 2020, Policy GS2 of the South Northamptonshire Local Plan Part 2 2020

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