®Planning appeal decision
Land to west of Anchor House , Wicor Path, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9QT
the erection of a detached three-bedroomed house
- Authority
- Fareham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Portchester (Castle Street) Conservation Area
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area was not outweighed by the limited public benefits of a single dwelling contribution to housing supply.
The less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area and heritage asset was not outweighed by the limited public benefits from housing supply and economic activity from a single dwelling
Framework references: 202, 11
Plan policies cited: Policy CS17 of the Fareham Borough Core Strategy (2011), Policy DSP5 of the Fareham Local Plan Part 2: Development Sites and Policies (2015)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.