Planning appeal decision
14 Middle Down Close, Plymouth, PL9 9TX
Planning appeal 3235941 at 14 Middle Down Close, Plymouth, PL9 9TX (Plymouth City Council) was dismissed on 13 June 2022 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on living conditions of neighbours.
the erection of two garden sheds
- Authority
- Plymouth City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- PL9 9TX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on living conditions of neighbours
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the locality
- parking provision
What decided it
The unacceptable adverse effects on living conditions for neighbours and the character and appearance of the locality, caused by the overbearing scale and design of the structures, outweighed any benefits claimed by the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DEV1Policy DEV2Policy DEV20
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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