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Allowed9 May 20223289814

Land East of 3 Queens Road, Southwick, Sussex

Planning appeal 3289814 at Land East of 3 Queens Road, Southwick, Sussex (Adur District Council) was allowed on 9 May 2022 by Inspector Reid J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

demolition of an existing garage and replacement with a new dwelling

Authority
Adur District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Reid J
Postcode
BN42 4RQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • the living conditions of the occupiers of 5 Queens Road, regarding outlook, and daylight and sunlight

What decided it

The proposed dwelling would respect the character and appearance of the suburban area and would not cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, satisfying the development plan policies and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 15Policy 20
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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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