Yorkshire

A small parcel of land adjacent to a recently completed housing development cannot be built on, an inspector has ruled, because it forms a buffer between the existing houses and the proposed route for HS2....

A 10-metre wide and four-metre tall ‘portable golf shelter’ designed to allow play to continue in bad weather has not harmed the openness of Leeds’ green belt, an inspector has found.

An inspector has granted retrospective permission for a service station in Leeds, following a dispute over whether the attached Starbucks coffee shop should be considered a separate planning unit.