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Allowed13 January 20233301388

7 Appletree Close, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0QR

Planning appeal 3301388 at 7 Appletree Close, Doddinghurst, Brentwood, CM15 0QR (Brentwood Borough Council) was allowed on 13 January 2023 by Inspector Philpott M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the site and its surroundings.

Proposed new 2 Bedroom Bungalow beside existing 2 Bed Bungalow

Authority
Brentwood Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Philpott M
Postcode
CM15 0QR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the site and its surroundings
  • The effects of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 7, with particular regard to disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would be a compatible addition to the established row of properties that would not materially harm character, appearance or the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, particularly when boundary treatments and other conditions are secured.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy NE07Policy BE14
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 56

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