Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent to Two Gate Lane, Basingstoke, RG25 3TG
Planning appeal 3276870 at Land Adjacent to Two Gate Lane, Basingstoke, RG25 3TG (Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council) was allowed on 1 November 2021 by Inspector Davies G, following an inquiry. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed access onto the B3400 on highway safety.
Erection of 82 dwellings, with vehicular access from the B3400, and the provision of public open space, landscaping and other associated works
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Inquiry
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Davies G
- Postcode
- RG25 3TG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed access onto the B3400 on highway safety
- the character and appearance of the development, with regards to density and layout
What decided it
The proposal was found to accord with the development plan as a whole, with no unacceptable harm to highway safety or to character/appearance from the density and layout.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CN9Policy EM10Policy SS1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
- Judgments
- Bernard Wheatcroft Ltd v SSE [1982] 43 P&CR 233
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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