®Planning appeal decision
31 Tower Green, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9UU
1 no. dwelling including vehicular access
- Authority
- Preston City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rafferty C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area
- the living conditions of occupiers at No. 31 and No. 33 Tower Green
- the living conditions of future occupiers with regards to outdoor amenity space provision
What decided it
The substantial harm to character and appearance and to the living conditions of both neighbouring and future occupiers outweighed the moderate benefit of providing additional housing.
the benefit arising from the provision of additional homes was outweighed by the substantial harm to character and appearance and living conditions
Framework references: 130
Plan policies cited: Policy 17 of the Central Lancashire Adopted Core Strategy Local Development Framework July 2012, Policy AD1(a) of the Preston Local Plan 2012-26 Site Allocations and Development Management Policies July 2015, Policy EN9 of the Preston Local Plan 2012-26 Site Allocations and Development Management Policies July 2015
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.