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Allowed13 March 20266003284

Land East of Forest Way, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, PE12 7FE

Planning appeal 6003284 at Land East of Forest Way, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, PE12 7FE (South Holland District Council) was allowed on 13 March 2026 by Inspector Walker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

proposed erection of 2no bungalows

Authority
South Holland District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Walker C
Postcode
PE12 7FE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed bungalows, by virtue of their modest scale, set-back position, simple form, and the retention of open space, would accord with the character and appearance of the area and reflect the prevailing pattern of residential development along Wignals Gate.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 2 of the South East Lincolnshire Local Plan 2011-2036 (2019)Policy 3 of the South East Lincolnshire Local Plan 2011-2036 (2019)

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