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Dismissed17 August 20223293595

7 West Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EL

Planning appeal 3293595 at 7 West Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EL (West Suffolk) was dismissed on 17 August 2022 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed garden studio on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with regard to outlook.

alterations to the garden studio approved under permitted development

Authority
West Suffolk
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Bell-Williamson J
Postcode
IP33 3EL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed garden studio on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with regard to outlook

What decided it

The proposed pitched-roof studio building would have an unacceptably harmful effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents through its dominant and overbearing appearance and impact on outlook, contrary to Policy DM24.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM24

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