Planning appeal decision
Tamarisk West Bracklesham Drive, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8PH
Planning appeal 3283987 at Tamarisk West Bracklesham Drive, Bracklesham Bay, Chichester, PO20 8PH (Chichester District Council) was allowed on 21 January 2022 by Inspector Leonard S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
extension of double garage with accommodation over and removal of restricted use
- Authority
- Chichester District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Leonard S
- Postcode
- PO20 8PH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The extended garage would remain akin to a domestic scale outbuilding and would not appear out of place within the context of the mix of built development prevalent along this side of the road, particularly having regard to the fallback position of the extant permission for rear extension.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 33Policy 47
- 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.
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