Planning appeal decision
Land at Trefoil Terrrace, Budleigh Close, Cambridge , Cambs, CB1 3BJ
Planning appeal 3275143 at Land at Trefoil Terrrace, Budleigh Close, Cambridge , Cambs, CB1 3BJ (Cambridge City Council) was allowed on 6 January 2022 by Inspector Brownless E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants of 4 Trefoil Terrace, with particular regard to outlook and enclosure.
the erection of a single storey bungalow together with associated external works, drainage and access
- Authority
- Cambridge City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Brownless E
- Postcode
- CB1 3BJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants of 4 Trefoil Terrace, with particular regard to outlook and enclosure
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's design, with low eaves height and pitched roof sloping away from the boundary, combined with its distance from the common boundary and partial obscuration by an existing outbuilding, would not result in undue harm to neighbouring outlook and enclosure.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 52Policy 55Policy 57
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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