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Dismissed26 August 20223301635

28 Bowhill Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1FH

Planning appeal 3301635 at 28 Bowhill Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1FH (Harlow District Council) was dismissed on 26 August 2022 by Inspector Lo S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

the relocation of a 1.8m garden fence to property boundary, adjacent to a public highway

Authority
Harlow District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Lo S
Postcode
CM20 1FH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposed fence would be a large, obtrusive and incongruous feature that would harm the character and appearance of the area and compromise the landscape character, openness and urban design principles required by policies PL1 and PL6.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy PL1Policy PL6Policy BE1

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