Councillor Mark Wheeler

Liberal Democrat Councillor for Airedale Division

Cam Lane Appeal - Decision

The decision of the inspector was to dismiss the appeal and no costs to be paid by Craven District Council. A plug for your local councillor - this planning application was recommended for approval by the planning officer - intervention by your councillor not only overturned the recommendation but this was upheld by the appeals Inspector - Use  your local councillor - you might just be surprised at how effective they can be!

 The appeal notice -

Appeal Decision

Hearing held and site visit made on
13 February 2008

by Victor Crumley DipTP DMS MRTPI

The Planning Inspectorate
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Temple Quay House
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email:enquiries@pins.gsi.g
ov.uk
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State Decision date:
for Communities and Local Government 18 February 2008

Appeal Ref: APP/C2708/A/07/2049581
Rockwood, Cam Lane, Thornton-in-Craven, Skipton BD23 3SX

• The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
against a refusal to grant planning permission.
• The appeal is made by Mr & Mrs C Jardine against the decision of Craven District
Council.
• The application Ref 69/2007/7266, dated 13 March 2007, was refused by notice dated
11 May 2007.
• The development proposed is demolition of bungalow and construction of 2 dwellings.
Application for costs

1. At the Hearing an application for costs was made by the appellant against the
Council. This application is the subject of a separate Decision.
Decision

2. I dismiss the appeal.
Main issues

3. I consider the main issues in this appeal to be:
a) the effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of the occupants of
adjacent dwellings;
b) the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the street
scene and the adjacent Conservation Area;
c) the effect of the proposal on road safety.

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