Planning appeal decision
7 Boundary Way, Compton, Wolverhampton, WV6 8DL
Planning appeal 3285455 at 7 Boundary Way, Compton, Wolverhampton, WV6 8DL (Wolverhampton City Council) was allowed on 23 May 2022 by Inspector Smith H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
for two new 4 bed detached dwellings
- Authority
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Smith H
- Postcode
- WV6 8DL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The proposal's effect on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers, with regard to loss of privacy
What decided it
The proposal's compliance with the development plan policies on character and appearance and protection of neighbouring amenity, combined with the adequate separation distances and screening that would prevent unacceptable overlooking.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4Policy D6Policy D8Policy TNP12
- 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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