Planning appeal decision
Land South of Low Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6JG
Planning appeal 3276252 at Land South of Low Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6JG (East Suffolk) was dismissed on 7 January 2022 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The suitability of the location for the proposed dwellings, with particular regard to the development plan's spatial strategy, access to local services and facilities, and the effect on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area.
the erection of 3no. new dwellings and associated shared vehicular access and driveway
- Authority
- East Suffolk
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bell-Williamson J
- Postcode
- IP13 6JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The suitability of the location for the proposed dwellings, with particular regard to the development plan's spatial strategy, access to local services and facilities, and the effect on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area
What decided it
The appeal site is located in the countryside outside the settlement boundary and does not constitute development within a cluster as defined by Policy SCLP5.4, and the proposal would cause material harm to the character and appearance of the area and undermine the development plan's spatial strategy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SCLP3.2Policy SCLP3.3Policy SCLP5.3Policy SCLP5.4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 2Paragraph 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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