Planning appeal decision
68 Pierrefondes Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8PA
Planning appeal 3271631 at 68 Pierrefondes Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8PA (Rushmoor Borough Council) was dismissed on 7 July 2021 by Inspector Wilson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a detached garage
- Authority
- Rushmoor Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilson J
- Postcode
- GU14 8PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The scale, massing and prominent forward position of the flat-roofed garage would significantly erode the open character of the street scene and appear incongruous and poorly related to existing buildings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1 of the Rushmoor Local Plan (2019)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision 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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