12 09 04 Elm House New Eco build

Planning permission has been granted for a substantial house in Hickling, by Rushcliffe Borough Council. This follows a refusal and a refusal at appeal. The change of decision has been generated by:

The change of decision has been generated by:

Eco features in the design bringing the house to Level 4 CfSH.
New planning policy encouraging good design.
Re-positioning of the house on the plot.
An improved design.
A recognition that the site is within the village envelope and that the approval doesn't extend that envelope.
Support from the Ward Councillor.