D · Descriptive only

Mytax Farm, Bourbles Lane, Preesall (sand and gravel quarry)

6002168·Lancashire County Council·26 Aug 2026dismissed·LCC/2023/0030

Tier label used

settlement hierarchy (Urban Town)

What the decision says ¶36

“all of which are at the top of the Wyre Local Plan settlement hierarchy”

Why this is cited

Quarry appeal; hierarchy described to locate the market towns; no bearing on decision. In the register this counts as a descriptive mention that played no part in the reasoning.

Sources

Decision on the Planning Inspectorate appeals service · case file cases/PINS-6002168.md · letter pins-corpus/6002168.txt

One entry in a register of 170 decisions that use a settlement-tier label, each read at every matching passage and classified by how the label influenced the decision. The quotation was checked against the source named above. Not legal advice.