Planning appeal decision
The Acorns Nursery Gardens, Brockford, STOWMARKET, IP14 5NX
full planning application proposing the erection of a new build dwelling and cart lodge on excess garden amenity land serving The Acorns, Nursery Gardens, Brockford Street, Brockford, Suffolk, IP14 5NX ”
- Authority
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Wallace J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the effect on the living conditions of neighbouring properties with specific regard to enclosure and overlooking
What decided it
The harmful impacts on character and appearance and living conditions significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited benefits of the proposal when assessed against the Framework as a whole.
The adverse impacts of the proposal on character and appearance and living conditions significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited benefits of housing provision, economic benefits and biodiversity net gains when assessed against the policies in the Framework taken as a whole.
Framework references: 11, 79, 126, 130, 219
Plan policies cited: Mid Suffolk Local Plan September 1998 Policy GP1, Mid Suffolk Local Plan September 1998 Policy H13, Mid Suffolk Local Plan September 1998 Policy H15, Mid Suffolk Local Plan September 1998 Policy H16, Mid Suffolk District Core Strategy Development Plan Document Policy CS1, Mid Suffolk District Core Strategy Development Plan Document Policy CS2
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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