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Allowed25 April 20233301425

Sunny Ridge , Herbert Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HN

Planning appeal 3301425 at Sunny Ridge , Herbert Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HN (South Hams District Council) was allowed on 25 April 2023 by Inspector Roberts G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area.

replacement dwelling

Authority
South Hams District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Roberts G
Postcode
TQ8 8HN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area
  • the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The contemporary design of the replacement dwelling would represent a significant improvement to the character and appearance of the streetscene and would not result in significant harm to neighbouring living conditions, thereby complying with the relevant development plan policies and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DEV20DEV23SALC B1SALC ENV1DEV1DEV2DEV32
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130Paragraph 134

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