Planning appeal decision
25 Foxwood, Aston, Bampton, OX18 2DZ
Planning appeal 3283650 at 25 Foxwood, Aston, Bampton, OX18 2DZ (West Oxfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 27 May 2022 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking.
the subdivision of existing dwelling to create two dwellings, works to include erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extensions along with the provision of bin storage and accessible off street parking to both dwellings
- Authority
- West Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- OX18 2DZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking
What decided it
The inadequate size and poor accessibility of the proposed parking spaces would necessitate on-street parking in an area already suffering from parking pressures, thereby harming highway safety and pedestrian safety in conflict with the development plan and NPPF.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy OS2Policy H6Policy T4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
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.
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