Object

Representation ID: 4885

Received: 11/08/2025

Respondent: Nightingale Homes Ltd

Agent: Tetlow King Planning

Legally compliant? Yes

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Yes

The policy wording needs to be reflective of the NPPF in that inappropriate development can be justified on the basis of Very Special Circumstances as per paragraph 153. Whilst that is well established the present policy wording does not acknowledge that. The policy wording therefore needs to be revised to reflect national planning policy.