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Allowed18 June 20213270795

68 London Road, Faversham, ME13 8SN

Planning appeal 3270795 at 68 London Road, Faversham, ME13 8SN (Swale Borough Council) was allowed on 18 June 2021 by Inspector Parker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety.

erection of driveway gates. Double gate. Total length 3m. Height 1.2m. Timber

Authority
Swale Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Parker C
Postcode
ME13 8SN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety

What decided it

The potential injury or worse to children or vulnerable persons from accidental access to the public highway outweighed the minor inconvenience of vehicles temporarily stopping to open or close the gates.

The potential injury or worse to children or vulnerable persons outweighed the minor inconvenience of vehicles temporarily stopping on the public highway in an area without parking restrictions

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM14
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 109Paragraph 55

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