Planning appeal decision
3 Warwick Road, Poole, BH14 8SY
Planning appeal 3274456 at 3 Warwick Road, Poole, BH14 8SY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 9 December 2021 by Inspector Bale M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of garage and construction of a detached dwelling
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bale M
- Postcode
- BH14 8SY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- The living conditions of the occupiers of No.1 Warwick Road with regard to outlook
What decided it
The harms to character and appearance and to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers significantly and demonstrably outweighed the moderate benefits of providing one additional dwelling.
The moderate benefits of housing delivery were significantly and demonstrably outweighed by the substantial harms to character and appearance and to neighbouring living conditions, such that the presumption in favour of sustainable development did not apply.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP27Policy PP28
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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