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Dismissed21 April 20223288214

248 Botley Road, Burridge, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 1BL

detached garage outbuilding with room above, associated storage, landscaping and access

Authority
Fareham Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Roberts G

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the open character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to local amenities and the adjacent public footpath
  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to overlooking

What decided it

The scale, height and prominent siting of the proposed building would result in significant harm to the open character and spaciousness of the public footpath and surrounding area, contrary to policy CS17 of the Fareham Borough Core Strategy.

Plan policies cited: CS17 of the Fareham Borough Core Strategy (2011), DSP3 of the Fareham Borough Local Plan Part 2: Development Sites & Policies (2015)

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