Planning appeal decision
Land Rear of 118 , High Street, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BA
Planning appeal 3293822 at Land Rear of 118 , High Street, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BA (Brentwood Borough Council) was allowed on 17 January 2023 by Inspector Philpott M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including heritage assets.
new dwelling house
- Authority
- Brentwood Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Philpott M
- Postcode
- CM4 0BA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including heritage assets
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the setting of the listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area through its modest scale, appropriate design, complementary materials, and subordinate positioning relative to the heritage assets.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE14Policy BE16
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 16Paragraph 54Paragraph 56
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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