Planning appeal decision
63 Wellhouse Road, Alton, GU34 4AQ
Planning appeal 3281216 at 63 Wellhouse Road, Alton, GU34 4AQ (East Hampshire District Council) was dismissed on 14 October 2022 by Inspector Szymanski D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether condition 8 is reasonable and necessary having regard to the effect upon the setting of the Grade II Listed Donkey Wheel House.
a two storey dwelling with integral three car garage without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 37851/013, dated 18 December 2012
- Authority
- East Hampshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Szymanski D
- Postcode
- GU34 4AQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether condition 8 is reasonable and necessary having regard to the effect upon the setting of the Grade II Listed Donkey Wheel House
- Whether condition 8 is reasonable and necessary having regard to the effect upon the character and appearance of the Beech Special Housing Area including surrounding and protected trees
What decided it
The removal of condition 8 could result in development that would harmfully affect the setting of the Grade II Listed Donkey Wheel House and the character and appearance of the Beech Special Housing Area, in conflict with the development plan and section 66(1) of the Planning (Listed Buildings & Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP30Policy HE12Policy H10Policy C6Policy CP29Policy BPC07Policy BPC06
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 54
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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