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Dismissed8 February 20223287731

Plot 28, Grange Road, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1QN

Planning appeal 3287731 at Plot 28, Grange Road, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1QN (Northumberland County Council) was dismissed on 8 February 2022 by Inspector Symmons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

for the erection of dwelling and garage with associated landscaping

Authority
Northumberland County Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Symmons J
Postcode
TD15 1QN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal would make a negative incursion into the estate's pleasant gateway feature by introducing built development into an otherwise open, green, landscaped space, thereby harming the character and appearance of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy F5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 124Paragraph 130

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