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Dismissed9 September 20223286619

Northfield, Teddars Leas Road, Etchinghill, Kent, CT18 8DA

Planning appeal 3286619 at Northfield, Teddars Leas Road, Etchinghill, Kent, CT18 8DA (Folkestone and Hythe District Council) was dismissed on 9 September 2022 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the landscape of an area designated as the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

the erection of a vintage car store

Authority
Folkestone and Hythe District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Andrews M
Postcode
CT18 8DA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect on the landscape of an area designated as the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
  • the effect on the living conditions for adjoining occupiers as regards noise and disturbance

What decided it

The unacceptably adverse effect on the AONB landscape caused by the siting and design of the proposed building in conflict with Local Plan Policies HB1, HB8 and NE3 and NPPF paragraph 176.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
HB1HB8NE3
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 176

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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