Planning appeal decision
7 Davison Street, Lingdale, TS12 3DU
Planning appeal 3281300 at 7 Davison Street, Lingdale, TS12 3DU (Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council) was allowed on 16 November 2021 by Inspector Brooker M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Moordale Court, with particular regards to outlook.
the erection of 2 no 2 storey terraced dwellings on land adjacent to No 7 Davison Street
- Authority
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Brooker M
- Postcode
- TS12 3DU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Moordale Court, with particular regards to outlook
What decided it
The separation distance of 9.6m between the side elevation of the proposed dwelling and the facing elevation of Moordale Court, in combination with the amended plans improving design quality, was sufficient to protect the outlook of neighbouring residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD4(b) of the Redcar and Cleveland Local Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 134
- Judgments
- Bernard Wheatcroft Ltd v SSE [JPL, 1982, P37]
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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