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Dismissed18 January 20233295951

Land Opposite Fox and Hounds, Broadway Road, Charlton Adam, Somerset, TA11 7AU

Planning appeal 3295951 at Land Opposite Fox and Hounds, Broadway Road, Charlton Adam, Somerset, TA11 7AU (South Somerset District Council *) was dismissed on 18 January 2023 by Inspector Blackwell J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the importance of the proposed accesses to the development, with regard to highway safety.

Construction of eight dwellings and associated works

Authority
South Somerset District Council *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Blackwell J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the importance of the proposed accesses to the development, with regard to highway safety
  • the importance of electric vehicle charging points to the ongoing sustainability of the development
  • the importance of the landscaping scheme, with regard to the character and appearance of the development and the wider area

What decided it

The appellant failed to submit sufficiently detailed information to enable the Council to properly discharge any of the three conditions, particularly regarding technical specifications for access, EVCP manufacturer details, and comprehensive landscaping particulars.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EQ2Policy TA5Policy TA6Policy TA1

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