Planning appeal decision
2 Pippin Close, Cogenhoe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 1NF
Planning appeal 3268569 at 2 Pippin Close, Cogenhoe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN7 1NF (South Northamptonshire District Council *) was allowed on 17 June 2021 by Inspector Brownless E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
to take down existing fence to side boundary and replace with 1800mm high close boarded fence
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brownless E
- Postcode
- NN7 1NF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed fence, whilst more prominent, would be broadly similar to other corner plot dwellings and would preserve the character and appearance of the surrounding area when considered with the softening effect of vegetation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS2 of the South Northamptonshire Part 2 Local Plan (2020)
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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