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Notice upheld28 March 20233286920

150 Station Road, Dullingham, Newmarket, CB8 9UT

Planning appeal 3286920 at 150 Station Road, Dullingham, Newmarket, CB8 9UT (East Cambridgeshire District Council) was dismissed on 28 March 2023 by Inspector Bond V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.

Close boarded boundary fencing retrospective application’. Summary

Authority
East Cambridgeshire District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Bond V
Postcode
CB8 9UT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The material harm to character and appearance caused by the height and prominence of the close-boarded fence in the rural landscape outweighed the appellant's security and animal welfare justifications, which could be addressed through alternative boundary treatments.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV 1Policy ENV 2Policy EMP 5

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