®Planning appeal decision
Land to rear of Riverdale, Strumpshaw Road, Brundall, Norwich, NR13 5PA
development of land with one dwelling
- Authority
- Broadland District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harding C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would be situated in a suitable location for housing, having regard to the policies of the development plan
What decided it
The significant harm to the character and appearance of the area caused by backland development at odds with the established pattern of settlement, combined with the site's location outside the settlement boundary in an unsuitable location for housing, substantially and demonstrably outweighed the modest housing and economic benefits.
the adverse impacts of the development, comprising significant harm to character and appearance and unsuitability of location, substantially and demonstrably outweighed the modest contribution to housing supply and economic benefits
Plan policies cited: JCS Policy 9, JCS Policy 14, DMDPD Policy GC2, DMDPD Policy EN2, DMDPD Policy GC4
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.