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Allowed14 February 20223282972

16 Brook Street, Gloucester, GL1 4UP

Planning appeal 3282972 at 16 Brook Street, Gloucester, GL1 4UP (Gloucester City Council) was allowed on 14 February 2022 by Inspector Howell M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

for an extension to existing outhouse and conversion of the property into three separate dwellings

Authority
Gloucester City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Howell M
Postcode
GL1 4UP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal would make efficient use of the large plot and underused accommodation without causing unacceptable harm to character and appearance or resulting in loss of family-sized housing, thereby complying with the aims of emerging Policy A1 and Chapter 11 of the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy A1 - Effective use of land (Gloucester City Plan)
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 48Paragraph 11

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