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Allowed6 August 20213270098

Land R/O Abbeyfield House, Cricketfield Lane, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire , CM23 2SR

Planning appeal 3270098 at Land R/O Abbeyfield House, Cricketfield Lane, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire , CM23 2SR (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 6 August 2021 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

Demolition of garage and erection of a detached two- bedroom bungalow

Authority
East Hertfordshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Plenty B
Postcode
CM23 2SR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed dwelling on the living conditions of existing neighbouring occupiers with respect to privacy and on future occupiers in regard to the quality of internal and external areas

What decided it

The proposal would complement the character and appearance of the area and would not result in material harm to existing or future living conditions, according with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DES4Policy HOU11Policy CC1Policy WAT4Policy EQ4

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