Planning appeal decision
30 Mill Lane, Ryther, LS24 9EG
Planning appeal 6010999 at 30 Mill Lane, Ryther, LS24 9EG (North Yorkshire Council) was allowed on 3 August 2026 by Inspector S. Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.
the demolition of an existing garage /store and the erection of a new double garage, double car port and garden store plus associated external works
- Authority
- North Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- S. Hartley
- Postcode
- LS24 9EG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed development, with its single-storey form and roof pitch matching the host dwelling, would have a proportionate scale and would not be visually dominant or incongruous in relation to the spacious dwellings in the area, and therefore accords with the development plan and Framework policies on design and character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H14 of the Selby Core Strategy Local Plan (2013)Policy ENV1 of the Selby Local Plan 2005Policy SP19 of the Core Strategy
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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