Planning appeal decision
26 Lime Avenue, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, DE21 4GD
Planning appeal 3297638 at 26 Lime Avenue, Breadsall Hilltop, Derby, DE21 4GD (Derby City Council) was allowed on 15 September 2022 by Inspector Radcliffe I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of 1 detached dwelling on land to the side of 26 Lime Avenue
- Authority
- Derby City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Radcliffe I
- Postcode
- DE21 4GD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would be in keeping with the character and appearance of the area through its modest footprint and positioning that respects the regular pattern of development along Lime Avenue, with design details to be controlled at reserved matters stage.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP3Policy CP4saved policy H13saved policy GD5
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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