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Dismissed31 May 20233288661

193 Maidstone Road, Felixstowe, IP11 9EQ

Planning appeal 3288661 at 193 Maidstone Road, Felixstowe, IP11 9EQ (East Suffolk) was dismissed on 31 May 2023 by Inspector Holden S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbours in James Boden Close.

erection of a chalet bungalow (following demolition of existing outbuildings)

Authority
East Suffolk
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Holden S
Postcode
IP11 9EQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effects of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbours in James Boden Close
  • the effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effects of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The significant harm to the living conditions of occupants of adjacent dwellings through overbearing appearance and loss of outlook outweighed the limited benefits of providing one additional dwelling.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SCLP5.7SCLP11.1SCLP11.2

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