Planning appeal decision
43 Nursery Grove, Gravesend, DA11 7BB
Planning appeal 3295979 at 43 Nursery Grove, Gravesend, DA11 7BB (Gravesham Borough Council) was allowed on 5 September 2022 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character of the dwelling and the surrounding area.
Formation of a vehicle hardstanding and extended vehicular crossover to create vehicular access
- Authority
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- DA11 7BB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character of the dwelling and the surrounding area
- the effect of the development on biodiversity
What decided it
The proposed hardstanding would be consistent with the character of the surrounding area which already contains extensive hard landscaping, and a landscaping condition would adequately mitigate any loss of biodiversity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS19Policy CS12
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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