®Planning appeal decision
100 Toms Lane, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8NL
described as, “Construction of three terrace dwellings with associated parking and landscaping, following the demolition of the existing house, garage and outbuildings”
- Authority
- Three Rivers District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- O'Doherty A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The unacceptable and significantly harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area, with substantial weight, outweighed the moderate weight of housing and economic benefits when assessed against the Framework as a whole.
the substantial weight of harm to character and appearance significantly and demonstrably outweighed the moderate weight of housing delivery and economic benefits, assessed against the policies of the Framework taken as a whole
Framework references: 8, 11, 69, 126, 130, 149
Plan policies cited: Policy CP11, Policy CP1, Policy CP12, Policy DM2, Policy DM1, Appendix 2
Judgments cited: Julian Wood v SSCLG, Gravesham BC [2015] EWCA Civ 195
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.