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Land Adjacent Garden Centre Melton Road Asfordby Hill

21/00518/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 April 2023

Council decision: Permit with Section 106Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Erection of 14 dwellings with associated landscaping and access (amended)

Received
5 May 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Ward
Melton Egerton
  1. Received5 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target20 Aug
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 692 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land Adjacent Garden Centre Melton Road Asfordby Hill. Melton has handled 559 applications of this type. This one was decided in 708 days, 93 weeks longer than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in the Bolsover conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Melton Egerton.

93% of full applications at Melton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
14
Parish
Melton Egerton Ward

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2021
Consultation expiry
16 March 2023
Consultation start
2 March 2023
Consultation end
16 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
31 August 2021
Neighbour consultation end
21 September 2021
Last date for comments
16 March 2023
Target decision date
20 August 2021
Permission expires
13 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Aitchison Raffety
Agent address
The Granary Spring Hill Office Park Harborough Road Pitsford NN6 9AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 July 2021
Advertisement expiry
12 August 2021
Site notice start
23 July 2021
Site notice end
13 August 2021

Appeal history

3274417
Dismissed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 19 August 2021Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09796549
Documents
107
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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