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Allowed20 August 20213263345

Land Adj To 1 Seaview Mews , Grove Avenue, Leysdown, Kent, ME12 4EA

Planning appeal 3263345 at Land Adj To 1 Seaview Mews , Grove Avenue, Leysdown, Kent, ME12 4EA (Swale Borough Council) was allowed on 20 August 2021 by Inspector Davies G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether satisfactory living conditions would be created with regards to sunlight, outlook and dominance.

2no. 2 bedroom flats

Authority
Swale Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Davies G
Postcode
ME12 4EA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether satisfactory living conditions would be created with regards to sunlight, outlook and dominance

What decided it

The proposed flats would provide satisfactory living conditions with adequate outlook, sunlight and amenity space appropriate to their use class in a built-up central location, and the development complies with the development plan.

The development complies with the most important development plan policies and there are no material considerations indicating a decision other than in accordance with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM14Policy CP4Policy ST1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 55

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