Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number:	RB2002/0005
Site Address:	land rear of 42 Whiston Vale Whiston 9999
Description:	Use of land as extension to residential curtilage (retrospective application)
Officer Recommendation:	REFUSED
Officer Recommendation Date:	25 April 2002
Decision Date:	25 April 2002
Decision Type:	REFUSED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee:	Proposed to be Committee
Conditions / Reason for Refusal:	01 The land forms part of an Urban Greenspace area that is used for informal recreational use and allotment purposes and provides a visual amenity and community benefit in this location. The Council does not consider that there are any exceptional circumstances to justify the loss of such an area of land, in this instance, and as such the proposal is contrary to Policy ENV5 'Urban Greenspace' and ENV5.1 'Allocated Urban Greenspace' of the Rotherham Unitary Development Plan.