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B · Used against the scheme

Land east of Hockerton Road, Upton

6010301·Newark and Sherwood·17 Aug 2026dismissed·26/00382/PIP

Tier label used

settlement hierarchy

What the decision says ¶8

“The Council’s spatial strategy is based upon the settlement hierarchy in Spatial”

Why this is cited

Hierarchy focuses development where services most accessible; site outside: against. In the register this counts as a case where the tier was used against the site.

Sources

Decision on the Planning Inspectorate appeals service · case file cases/PINS-6010301.md · letter pins-corpus/6010301.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.