Small housing schemes refused

Sites where a scheme of 2 to 9 homes was refused, with a refusal in the last five years. A small scheme is often refused for its design or amount rather than the site, so a different scheme may succeed. Each site shows its refusals.

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  1. A scheme of 2 to 9 homes refused
  2. And a refusal in the last 5 years

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The decision
What was approved or refused, when, for how many homes, and the date a permission runs out.
The council's record
Each application links to its page on Plota and from there to the council's own record.
The land itself
Size, constraints, the kind of owner and the last sale on record.

Why these rules

Council planning registers. A small scheme is often refused for its design or amount rather than the site, so a different scheme may succeed; the refusal reasons are on the council's record.