Planning appeal decision
Little End, Hoe Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2RJ
Planning appeal 3277384 at Little End, Hoe Lane, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2RJ (Epping Forest District Council) was allowed on 16 June 2022 by Inspector Parsons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the scheme would be inappropriate development for the purposes of the National Planning Policy Framework and the development plan.
the demolition of an existing garage/workshop and the erection of a replacement garage/workshop in the same position
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Parsons J
- Postcode
- EN9 2RJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the scheme would be inappropriate development for the purposes of the National Planning Policy Framework and the development plan
What decided it
The replacement garage/workshop would not be materially larger than the existing building it replaces, thereby falling within the exception to inappropriate development in the Green Belt under NPPF paragraph 149(d).
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GB2APolicy GB7APolicy GM4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 149Paragraph 56
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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