Planning appeal decision
The Briars, 3 Elizabeth Close, Kings Worthy, SO23 7PE
Planning appeal 3294514 at The Briars, 3 Elizabeth Close, Kings Worthy, SO23 7PE (Winchester City Council) was dismissed on 12 September 2022 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on the integrity of the Solent Special Protection Areas.
the erection of a new detached dwelling
- Authority
- Winchester City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- SO23 7PE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposed development on the integrity of the Solent Special Protection Areas
- the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed development would result in an adverse effect on the integrity of the Solent Special Protection Areas without suitable mitigation that could be secured with the necessary certainty required by the Habitats Regulations.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP15CP16DS1CP13DM15DM16
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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