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Allowed20 October 20223291947

Land North of Willow Tree Farm, Brockley, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 4AT

Planning appeal 3291947 at Land North of Willow Tree Farm, Brockley, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 4AT (West Suffolk) was allowed on 20 October 2022 by Inspector Mileham P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is in a suitable location for a new dwelling having regard to local and national policy.

the erection of a single storey detached dwelling

Authority
West Suffolk
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Mileham P
Postcode
IP29 4AT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development is in a suitable location for a new dwelling having regard to local and national policy
  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal's compliance with Policy DM27 criteria for residential infilling within a closely knit cluster, combined with its acceptable design and character impact, demonstrated accordance with the development plan when read as a whole.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy RV3Policy CS1Policy CS4Policy CS13Policy DM5Policy DM27Policy DM2Policy DM13Policy DM22Policy CS3Policy DM7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 79

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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