®Planning appeal decision
73 Cameley Green, Twerton, Bath, BA2 1SB
the construction of new dwelling with lower ground floor and upper floor at street level
- Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Howell M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposed development on pedestrian and highway safety
What decided it
The unacceptable impact of the proposed split-level dwelling's orientation and design, coupled with the lack of spacing between it and the host property, on the character and appearance of the Radburn-designed residential area outweighed the limited housing and economic benefits.
Framework references: 124, 111
Plan policies cited: Policy CP6 of the Bath and North East Somerset Core Strategy 2014, Policy D2 of the Bath and North East Somerset Core Strategy and Placemaking Plan 2017, Policy D3 of the Bath and North East Somerset Core Strategy and Placemaking Plan 2017, Policy D7 of the Bath and North East Somerset Core Strategy and Placemaking Plan 2017, Policy ST7 of the Bath and North East Somerset Core Strategy and Placemaking Plan 2017
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.