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Part of the site viewed from Common Lane

A developer has appealed to the Government after plans for 100 homes near Hucknall were rejected.

Ashfield District Council turned down plans for 100 homes off Common Lane, in an area known locally as Misk Hills, in 2023 due to concerns over the impact on the greenbelt.

Aldergate Properties Ltd, the developer, resubmitted its proposals in 2024.

It has now appealed to the Government’s Planning Inspectorate over the “non-determination” of the plans, the council says.

At a planning committee meeting on September 10, councillors will discuss plans to defend their decision at a hearing for the appeal.

The authority says: “The proposal is considered to constitute an inappropriate form of development within the greenbelt, which is harmful to

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