Land South Of 15 The Fairway , Exeter, Devon, EX4 5DW

Planning appeal 3302181 at Land South Of 15 The Fairway , Exeter, Devon, EX4 5DW (Exeter City Council) was allowed on 27 April 2023 by Inspector Cuthbert L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of the existing occupants of 43 and 45 Widecombe Way and 15 The Fairway, with respect to privacy.

Erection of new dwelling

Authority: Exeter City Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Cuthbert L
Postcode: EX4 5DW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of the existing occupants of 43 and 45 Widecombe Way and 15 The Fairway, with respect to privacy
whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for the future occupants, with respect to outlook, natural light and external amenity space
the effect of the proposal on the Exe Estuary Special Protection Area

What decided it

The proposal would not cause material harm to the living conditions of existing or future occupants and the likely significant effects on the Exe Estuary SPA would be adequately mitigated through established mechanisms.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CP17 of the Exeter Core Strategy (February 2012)Policy DG1 of the Exeter Local Plan First Review (adopted March 2005)Policy DG4 of the Exeter Local Plan First Review (adopted March 2005)Policy CP16 of the Exeter Core Strategy (February 2012)

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