Planning appeal decision
161 Roundways, Coalpit Heath, South Gloucestershire, BS36 2LU
Planning appeal 3288802 at 161 Roundways, Coalpit Heath, South Gloucestershire, BS36 2LU (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed on 30 June 2022 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, with particular reference to outlook and privacy.
the erection of a single storey extension and conversion of annexe to a 2 bedroom bungalow, including parking, landscaping, and associated works
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- BS36 2LU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, with particular reference to outlook and privacy
What decided it
The provision of a two-metre fence combined with the separation distance and topographical change would ensure acceptable living conditions and privacy for both future occupiers and neighbours.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PSP8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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