Planning appeal decision
67 Rea Barn Road, Brixham, TQ5 9ED
Planning appeal 3282088 at 67 Rea Barn Road, Brixham, TQ5 9ED (Torbay Council) was allowed on 23 February 2022 by Inspector Spencer-Peet A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposed development would comply with the provisions of the development plan.
the erection of single-storey side and rear extension with pitched roof and widening vehicle access
- Authority
- Torbay Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Spencer-Peet A
- Postcode
- TQ5 9ED
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposed development would comply with the provisions of the development plan
What decided it
The proposed development complies with all relevant development plan policies when assessed against design, parking, living conditions, ecology and flood risk considerations, with necessary details secured by planning conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1Policy DE5Policy BH5Policy TA3Policy DE3Policy NC1Policy SS8Policy ER2Policy ER1Policy BH1Policy BH7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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