Land South of New Road, Little Burstead, CM12 9TS

Planning appeal 3281392 at Land South of New Road, Little Burstead, CM12 9TS (Basildon District Council) was allowed on 13 January 2023 by Inspector Pannell G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt, having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies, including its effects on the openness of the Green Belt and the purposes of including land in it.

demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide 3 bungalows with associated amenity space, parking and landscaping

Authority: Basildon District Council
Appeal type: major · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other Major Developments
Inspector: Pannell G
Postcode: CM12 9TS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt, having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies, including its effects on the openness of the Green Belt and the purposes of including land in it

What decided it

The development would not have a greater impact on the openness of the Green Belt than the existing development, either spatially or visually, and therefore would not be inappropriate development in the Green Belt.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy BAS GB1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 149

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