Planning appeal decision
The Granary, 51 Station Road, Sheringham, NR26 8RG
Planning appeal 3267493 at The Granary, 51 Station Road, Sheringham, NR26 8RG (North Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 10 September 2021 by Inspector Wyatt G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
the “demolition of redundant A1 use building and replacement with 6 no. studio holiday lets
- Authority
- North Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wyatt G
- Postcode
- NR26 8RG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- The living conditions of adjoining occupiers with particular regard to privacy and outlook at 51 and 53 Station Road
What decided it
The development would result in less than substantial harm to the conservation area and significant harm to the living conditions of adjoining occupiers through loss of privacy and outlook, which could not be outweighed by the public benefits offered.
The less than substantial harm to the conservation area and harm to living conditions of adjoining occupiers was not outweighed by the public benefits of holiday let provision and employment generation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EN4 of the North Norfolk District Council Core Strategy 2008
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202
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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