Planning appeal decision
Dunrovin Limbourne Lane, Fittleworth, Pulborough, RH20 1HR
Planning appeal 3277488 at Dunrovin Limbourne Lane, Fittleworth, Pulborough, RH20 1HR (South Downs) was dismissed on 24 March 2022 by Inspector Shearing C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the supply of small and medium sized homes within the National Park.
erection of a two storey rear extension and front porch together with installation of tile hanging at the first floor level
- Authority
- South Downs
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Shearing C
- Postcode
- RH20 1HR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the supply of small and medium sized homes within the National Park
What decided it
The proposed development would result in the loss of a small dwelling from a limited supply for which there is a strong identified need in the National Park over the plan period, conflicting with Policies SD31 and SD27 with no exceptional circumstances or sufficiently weighty material considerations to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD31Policy SD27
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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