Planning appeal decision
The Bungalow Eaton Chase, Norwich, NR4 7QW
Planning appeal 3295458 at The Bungalow Eaton Chase, Norwich, NR4 7QW (Norwich City Council) was dismissed on 12 September 2023 by Inspector Hickey A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on highway safety.
new residential development comprising 3 no. two storey dwellings and associated works
- Authority
- Norwich City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hickey A
- Postcode
- NR4 7QW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on highway safety
- the effect of the proposed development on living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular regard to privacy, overbearing, light, noise and disturbance
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The unacceptable harm to highway safety arising from construction traffic, particularly large delivery vehicles parking and being unloaded on Pettus Road, which would obstruct traffic flow and create conflicts between vehicles.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1Policy DM2Policy DM11Policy DM12Policy DM30
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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