Planning appeal decision
Warehouse Road, Stebbing, Essex, CM6 3ST
Planning appeal 3267181 at Warehouse Road, Stebbing, Essex, CM6 3ST (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 2 August 2021 by Inspector Cooper W, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including whether it preserves the setting of the Grade II listed buildings Warehouse Farm Barn to North of House and Warehouse Farm Barn and Attached Cartlodge 15 Metres North West of House.
the removal of hedge and erection of wooden picket fence at front of property (retrospective application)
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cooper W
- Postcode
- CM6 3ST
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including whether it preserves the setting of the Grade II listed buildings Warehouse Farm Barn to North of House and Warehouse Farm Barn and Attached Cartlodge 15 Metres North West of House
What decided it
The low, unpainted timber picket fence blends acceptably with the evolved edge-of-village residential character and preserves the setting and significance of the listed buildings through its modest scale and the softening effect of the planting strip.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV2Policy GEN2
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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