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Dismissed3 May 20223289029

Little Beeches, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB

Planning appeal 3289029 at Little Beeches, Crook Hill, Braishfield, Romsey, SO51 0QB (Test Valley Borough Council) was dismissed on 3 May 2022 by Inspector Webb B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the development on the living conditions of occupants of Little Beeches, Oakdene and The Cottage with specific regard to noise-related disturbance.

construction of two detached houses and associated garaging

Authority
Test Valley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Webb B
Postcode
SO51 0QB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effects of the development on the living conditions of occupants of Little Beeches, Oakdene and The Cottage with specific regard to noise-related disturbance
  • the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The development would create unacceptable noise-related disturbance to occupants of Little Beeches through direct exposure of habitable room windows and the main entrance to the proposed access and vehicle movements, conflicting with Policy LHW4.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LHW4Policy E1

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