Planning appeal decision
38A Long Leys Road, Lincoln, LN1 1DP
Planning appeal 3289064 at 38A Long Leys Road, Lincoln, LN1 1DP (City of Lincoln Council) was dismissed on 10 March 2022 by Inspector Westbrook J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed building on the character and appearance of the area around Long Leys Road.
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- Authority
- City of Lincoln Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Westbrook J
- Postcode
- LN1 1DP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed building on the character and appearance of the area around Long Leys Road
- The living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring dwellings by way of privacy and outlook
What decided it
The proposed building would be harmful to both the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through privacy loss and overbearing impact, conflicting with Policy LP26 of the Central Lincolnshire Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP26
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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