Planning appeal decision
35 Longleat Close, Banbury, OX16 9TG
Planning appeal 3287333 at 35 Longleat Close, Banbury, OX16 9TG (Cherwell District Council) was dismissed on 25 April 2022 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
to construct a single-storey side extension 3 x 7.4m
- Authority
- Cherwell District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- OX16 9TG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The development would harm the character and appearance of the area by reducing openness, appearing incongruous with the existing pattern of development, and failing to accord with development plan policies requiring compatibility with the street scene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- ESD15C28C30
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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