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Dismissed26 January 20233305586

55 Spring Hill, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9BA

Planning appeal 3305586 at 55 Spring Hill, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9BA (North Somerset Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2023 by Inspector White J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.

detached garage

Authority
North Somerset Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
White J
Postcode
BS22 9BA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
  • The living conditions of the occupants of 2 Church Road (No 2), with particular regard to outlook and daylight

What decided it

The material harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area caused by the forward positioning and incongruous design of the garage outweighed any other considerations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS12Policy DM32Policy DM38

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