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Dismissed14 November 20223302769

15 The Carrs, Briggswath, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1RR

Planning appeal 3302769 at 15 The Carrs, Briggswath, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1RR (Scarborough Borough Council *) was dismissed on 14 November 2022 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

construction of a new dormer bungalow

Authority
Scarborough Borough Council *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Wilkinson F
Postcode
YO21 1RR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • the living conditions of residents of 15 The Carrs and future occupiers with regard to outdoor amenity space
  • highway safety and parking provision

What decided it

The proposal would materially harm the character and appearance of the area by filling the gap between properties and eroding the spacious feel that contributes positively to the locality, conflicting with Policy DEC1 and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEC1Policy DEC4
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12

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