®Planning appeal decision
Land adjoining 12 Dunster Close, Brighton, BN1 7ED
the erection of a two-storey building comprising 1 No. semi-detached four-bedroom house and 2 No. one bedroom flats (C3)
- Authority
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Andrews M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed development on local amenity and biodiversity
- The character and appearance of the area
- Highway safety and convenience
What decided it
The combination of significant harm to local amenity, biodiversity, character and appearance, and unacceptable highway safety impacts clearly outweighed the benefit of three additional dwellings to housing need.
The benefit of three additional dwellings including affordable housing to housing need was clearly outweighed by the harm to local amenity, biodiversity, character and appearance, and highway safety
Framework references: 11, 111, 180
Plan policies cited: Policy CP10, Policy CP12, Policy CP14, Policy QD16, Policy QD18, Policy CP9, Policy QD27
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.