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Allowed10 November 20223281488

1 Bryant Place, Purley On Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8ET

Planning appeal 3281488 at 1 Bryant Place, Purley On Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 8ET (West Berkshire District Council) was allowed on 10 November 2022 by Inspector Davies H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and surrounding area, including with reference to a protected tree.

erection of two storey house with associated amenity space and car parking

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Davies H
Postcode
RG8 8ET

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and surrounding area, including with reference to a protected tree
  • Whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants, with regard to living space and outside amenity space
  • The effect of the proposed development on biodiversity

What decided it

The proposal's design, scale and location would respect the character and appearance of the area, living conditions would be acceptable, and biodiversity would be protected and enhanced through appropriate conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS14Policy CS19Policy CS18Policy ADPP1Policy CS17
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 127Paragraph 130Paragraph 174

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