Planning appeal decision
30 Stable Close, Moorfields, Killingworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7BJ
Planning appeal 3279046 at 30 Stable Close, Moorfields, Killingworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7BJ (North Tyneside Council) was allowed on 22 September 2021 by Inspector Brooker M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
proposed 1.8m high timber fence to side garden
- Authority
- North Tyneside Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brooker M
- Postcode
- NE12 7BJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The softening effect of planting and the contextual relationship to neighbouring boundary treatments meant the fence would not appear as a prominent or incongruous feature in the streetscene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1.4Policy DM6.1Policy DM6.2
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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