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Allowed13 June 20223278577

Land adjacent Greenacres, 211 Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8ER

6 detached dwellings, formation of vehicular access es, parking and landscaping

Authority
Isle of Wight Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Blackwell J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the integrity of the Solent SPA

What decided it

The lack of identified harm to character and appearance combined with the significant benefit of housing delivery in a sustainable location, assessed against the tilted balance in paragraph 11(d)(ii) of the Framework, outweighed any concerns.

the significant benefit of 6 new dwellings to housing supply in a sustainable location outweighed the absence of identified adverse impacts when assessed against the policies in the Framework as a whole under the tilted balance

Framework references: 11, 57, 130

Plan policies cited: Policy SP1, Policy H1, Policy DM2, Policy DM12, Policy DM4, Policy E1

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