Planning appeal decision
Land off Fenwick Lane, Fenwick, Doncaster, DN6 0HA
Planning appeal 6007262 at Land off Fenwick Lane, Fenwick, Doncaster, DN6 0HA (Doncaster) was dismissed on 10 July 2026 by Inspector Elaine Moulton, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is suitable for the proposed development, having regard to local and national policy.
erection of detached dwelling and garage
- Authority
- Doncaster
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- Elaine Moulton
- Postcode
- DN6 0HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is suitable for the proposed development, having regard to local and national policy
- The effects of the proposed development on protected species and biodiversity
What decided it
The appeal site is located outside the settlement boundary in the Countryside Policy Area where residential development is not supported by the development plan, and the location lacks the accessibility and proximity to services required by policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 25Policy 26Policy 29Policy 30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 83Paragraph 99
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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