Planning appeal decision
Tenacity Hoggington Lane, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NR
Planning appeal 3268583 at Tenacity Hoggington Lane, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NR (Wiltshire Council) was allowed on 25 June 2021 by Inspector Jones RE, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the disputed condition is reasonable or necessary in the light of national policy and guidance and any relevant local policy in order to prevent harm being caused to the character and appearance of the area.
erection of two dwellings (revised version of application 18/05825/FUL), without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 19/06506/FUL, dated 12 September 2019
- Authority
- Wiltshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Jones RE
- Postcode
- BA14 9NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the disputed condition is reasonable or necessary in the light of national policy and guidance and any relevant local policy in order to prevent harm being caused to the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The possible works that could be carried out under the permitted development classes would appear subordinate to the dwellings and would not fundamentally alter their scale or appearance to any harmful degree, particularly given the approved landscaping and surrounding screening.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Policy 51Core Policy 57
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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