Planning appeal decision
7 Newton Green, Great Dunmow, CM6 1DU
Planning appeal 3290897 at 7 Newton Green, Great Dunmow, CM6 1DU (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 23 March 2022 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect the proposed development would have on the living conditions of the present and future occupiers of no. 7 with regard to the provision of private amenity space.
described on the application form as “Free standing (sic) home office
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- CM6 1DU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect the proposed development would have on the living conditions of the present and future occupiers of no. 7 with regard to the provision of private amenity space
What decided it
The proposed home office would leave sufficient private rear garden space (149 sq m) to meet the Essex Design Guide standard (100 sq m minimum) and would not adversely affect the living conditions of the occupiers or neighbours.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GEN2 of the Uttlesford Local Plan 2005
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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