Planning appeal decision
Manor House, 20 Kelvedon Road, Tolleshunt D'arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8TE
Planning appeal 3305866 at Manor House, 20 Kelvedon Road, Tolleshunt D'arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8TE (Maldon District Council) was allowed on 10 October 2023 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
Divide the existing plot to create a separate dwelling out of an existing garage/outbuilding
- Authority
- Maldon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- CM9 8TE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal upon European Designated Sites
What decided it
The secured RAMS tariff payment through unilateral undertaking ensured that recreational disturbance to European Protected Sites would be adequately mitigated, allowing the appeal to succeed on both main issues.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy H4Policy S1Policy N1Policy N2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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