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Dismissed8 August 20223298144

20 Jennet Croft, Wetheral, Carlisle, CA4 8JJ

Planning appeal 3298144 at 20 Jennet Croft, Wetheral, Carlisle, CA4 8JJ (Carlisle City Council *) was dismissed on 8 August 2022 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.

erection of 1.8 metre high fence

Authority
Carlisle City Council *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Clowes M
Postcode
CA4 8JJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
  • Highway safety, for pedestrians and vehicle users

What decided it

The fence's adverse impact on the character and appearance of the area, introducing a dominant and obtrusive feature that conflicted with the spacious, low-boundary character of the street scene, outweighed any other considerations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy HO8Policy SP6
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130Paragraph 111

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