Planning appeal decision
92 Long Road, Mangotsfield, Bristol, BS16 9HP
Planning appeal 3295048 at 92 Long Road, Mangotsfield, Bristol, BS16 9HP (South Gloucestershire Council) was dismissed on 28 July 2022 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
‘Erection of single storey residential property with associated parking, garden, bin and bike storage (Re-submission of P21/06491/F)’
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Conde L
- Postcode
- BS16 9HP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The backland position and cramped appearance of the proposed dwelling would be in marked contrast to the established linear layout and road frontage pattern of the surrounding area, causing harmful effects on character and appearance that outweigh the modest social and economic benefits of delivering a new dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1Policy CS16Policy CS17Policy PSP1Policy 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.
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