Planning appeal decision
Middle Field, 2 Woodlands Close, Holt, NR25 6DU
Planning appeal 3285078 at Middle Field, 2 Woodlands Close, Holt, NR25 6DU (North Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 11 August 2022 by Inspector Price J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
single storey dwelling
- Authority
- North Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price J
- Postcode
- NR25 6DU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, and preserve those at 32 Cromer Road, with particular regard to light and outlook
- Whether there would be pressure to fell or significantly prune the protected oak tree at the site
What decided it
The harmful effects on the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions at 32 Cromer Road outweighed the social benefits of providing housing.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EN 4Policy EN 2
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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