Planning appeal decision
The Rise Brick End, Broxted, Dunmow, CM6 2BJ
Planning appeal 3300023 at The Rise Brick End, Broxted, Dunmow, CM6 2BJ (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 21 November 2022 by Inspector Wood T, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character of this countryside location.
an outline proposal with all matters reserved except access, layout and scale, for demolition of 2 existing buildings and erection of 3 new buildings together with the creation of a craft hub and re-formation of existing parking areas and landscaping
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- Wood T
- Postcode
- CM9 2BJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character of this countryside location
- Whether the proposal would give rise to unacceptable highway conditions due to the capacity of the surrounding roads
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Protected Lane
- The effects on biodiversity
What decided it
The Inspector found that, with agreed highway improvements and biodiversity mitigation, the proposal caused no unacceptable harm to countryside character, the Protected Lane, highway safety or biodiversity, and therefore no conflict with the relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S7Policy S8Policy ENV9Policy GEN7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 174
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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