Planning appeal decision
79 Limmer Lane, Bognor Regis, PO22 7LF
Planning appeal 3268981 at 79 Limmer Lane, Bognor Regis, PO22 7LF (Arun District Council) was allowed on 3 August 2021 by Inspector Pipkin R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
single-storey dwelling to replace garage
- Authority
- Arun District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Pipkin R
- Postcode
- PO22 7LF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling, being smaller and less spacious than neighbours but retaining a similar setback and alignment, would not appear at odds with the mixed residential character of the area and would not harm the spacious character of the street.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D SP1Policy D DM1Policy ESD1Policy QE DM3(c)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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