Planning appeal decision
1A Rosebarn Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6DY
Planning appeal 3292741 at 1A Rosebarn Avenue, Exeter, EX4 6DY (Exeter City Council) was allowed on 26 September 2022 by Inspector Nicholls H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
New dwelling with associated access and parking
- Authority
- Exeter City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Nicholls H
- Postcode
- EX4 6DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the living environment created for future occupiers would be adequate, with particular regard to outlook
- the effects on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at 1 Rosebarn Avenue and No 170 Pennsylvania Road, with particular regard to outlook
- the effect of the proposal on the integrity of the SPA
What decided it
The proposal complies with the development plan and the adverse effects on the SPA integrity would be adequately mitigated by the secured financial contribution.
The appeal scheme complies with the development plan and there are no considerations to indicate that the decision should be taken other than in accordance therewith.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Objective 9Policy CP17Policy DG1Policy DG4Policy CP16
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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