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Allowed28 July 20233306133

Land in Little London Road, Adjoining The Gables, Silchester, Hampshire, RG7 2PS

Planning appeal 3306133 at Land in Little London Road, Adjoining The Gables, Silchester, Hampshire, RG7 2PS (Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council) was allowed on 28 July 2023 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

the ‘erection of 2 no. dwellings with associated parking

Authority
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Phillips B
Postcode
RG7 2PS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • the effect of the development on highway safety
  • the effect of the proposed development on biodiversity
  • whether the proposed development provides an appropriate mix of dwellings

What decided it

The proposed dwellings would follow the established pattern of development, be appropriately scaled and sited with retained vegetation screening, and would not harm character, appearance, highway safety or biodiversity, with the Council raising no objection in principle to development at this location.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EM1Policy EM10Policy CN9Policy EM4Policy CN3

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