Planning appeal decision
8 Arden Road, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8LD
Planning appeal 3295379 at 8 Arden Road, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8LD (East Staffordshire Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 August 2023 by Inspector Hall R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
new single storey dwelling at the rear of No.8
- Authority
- East Staffordshire Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hall R
- Postcode
- DE13 8LD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the area by introducing a cramped, incongruous development that conflicts with the established pattern of development on Arden Road, and no material considerations outweigh this conflict with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DP1Policy DP3Policy SP24
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 124
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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