Planning appeal decision
Land at 33 Eye Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4SA
Planning appeal 3304277 at Land at 33 Eye Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 4SA (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 4 April 2023 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of garage and outbuildings and erection of a 2 bedroom bungalow
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hobbs J
- Postcode
- PE1 4SA
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 the living conditions of the neighbouring residents, with regard to privacy, noise and disturbance
- whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to privacy
- the effect of the proposed development on the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and drivers using Eye Road
What decided it
The proposed development would have a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area and would not provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers with regard to privacy, contrary to Policies LP16, LP29 and LP17 of the Peterborough Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP16LP29LP17LP13
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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