Planning appeal decision
94-95 London Road, Dover, CT17 0SH
Planning appeal 3254994 at 94-95 London Road, Dover, CT17 0SH (Dover District Council) was allowed on 9 August 2021 by Inspector Buchanan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of modifying condition 2 on public safety on the highway.
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- Authority
- Dover District Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Buchanan R
- Postcode
- CT17 0SH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of modifying condition 2 on public safety on the highway
- the effect of modifying condition 3 on the visual amenity of the area and living conditions of the occupiers of Nos 239, 240 and 241 London Road
What decided it
The junction geometry, traffic flow patterns, and sightline analysis demonstrated that the original conditions were more restrictive than necessary to protect highway safety and visual amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 136Paragraph 111Paragraph 56
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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