Planning appeal decision
Land Between 16 and 18 Perry Road, Leverington, Wisbech, Cambs, PE13 5AB
Planning appeal 3285114 at Land Between 16 and 18 Perry Road, Leverington, Wisbech, Cambs, PE13 5AB (Fenland District Council) was dismissed on 30 March 2022 by Inspector Clarke B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
an infill two-storey, three-bed dwelling on land between No.16 & 18 Perry Road, Leverington, Wisbech, Cambs PE13 5AB
- Authority
- Fenland District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clarke B
- Postcode
- PE13 5AB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed development would have an adverse effect upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area by conflicting with the uniform pattern and spacing of existing dwellings and the defining characteristic of openness.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP16 of the Fenland Local Plan (2014)Policy DM3 of the Delivering and Protecting High Quality Environments in Fenland Supplementary Planning Document (2014)
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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