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C · Tier noted, location decided on the route

Land on north side of Lodge Lane, Bolney

6009838·Mid Sussex·16 Sept 2026dismissed·DM/26/0317

Tier label used

medium sized village

What the decision says ¶9

“Bolney is identified as a medium sized village providing essential services”

Why this is cited

Medium village with services acknowledged; S5(1)(j) "physically well-related" failed on form/gaps. In the register this counts as a case where the tier was noted but the location was decided on the actual route.

Sources

Decision on the Planning Inspectorate appeals service · case file cases/PINS-6009838.md · letter pins-corpus/6009838.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.