5 to 9 dwellings at Land Between 169 and 179 Mains Lane, Singleton

“PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE FOR A MINIMUM OF 5 DWELLINGS AND A MAXIMUM OF 9 DWELLINGS Ward:”

“LAND BETWEEN 169 AND 179 MAINS LANE, SINGLETON, POULTON-LE-FYLDE FY6 7LB Proposal:”

“It can therefore be reasonably argued that, whilst in the countryside for planning policy purposes, the application site is situated within a largely sustainable and accessible location...” “..it is recognised that the proposals would deliver housing in a reasonably sustainable and accessible location, which would contribute to the Council’s current supply and therefore assist in boosting housing growth.” We agree with the first paragraph of the assessment, which accords…”

“A serious lack of infrastructure, especially access to GPs. This situation is getting worse.” The submitted Planning Statement establishes precisely the opposite; indeed, the site’s location is demonstrated to be more sustainable than if it were situated in a higher order settlement in Fylde. Whilst the location may be outwith a defined Fylde settlement, existing residents on Mains Lane benefit from all the shops, services, and facilities in Poulton.”

“Appeal Ref: APP/M2325/W/17/3174723 Land to the south of Mains Lane, Poulton le Fylde. Situated between the existing properties of 185 Mains Lane and Rycroft Farm to the east and the cluster of properties including the Farmhouse, the Old Cottage, the Old Barn and Meadow View Barn which comprise 195 Mains Lane. • The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 against a refusal to grant outline planning permission.”

“Decision 1. The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for residential development of up to 9 dwellings with access from Mains Lane on land between 185 and 195 Mains Lane, Singleton, Poulton-le-Fylde FY6 7LB in accordance with the terms of the application Ref 16/1006, dated 14 December 2016 and the attached Schedule of Conditions. Procedural Matters 2.”

“Any application for technical details consent submitted pursuant to this permission must be made and determined not later than the expiration of 3 years from the date of this decision.”

“This decision grants permission in principle for a residential development of a minimum of 5 and maximum of 9 dwellings.”

“The applicant is advised that, in addition to the standard information requirements, any application for technical details consent submitted pursuant to this permission should be accompanied by: • Suitable survey(s) to demonstrate whether any protected species or any other features on the site that are to be removed as part of the development or would be affected by it.”