Planning appeal decision
Land at 106 Long Road, Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire, BS16 9HP
Planning appeal 3294727 at Land at 106 Long Road, Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire, BS16 9HP (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 14 July 2022 by Inspector Hanson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
Without planning permission, the erection of a garage approximate position marked in a red cross on the enclosed plan
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hanson S
- Postcode
- BS16 9HP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The height of the garage combined with the mansard roof creates a development which is visually dominant and out of keeping with its surrounding environment, conflicting with Policies CS1 and PSP38 of the South Gloucestershire Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1Policy PSP38
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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