Planning appeal decision
Lock Up Garages, Chetwynd Road, Toton, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6FT
Planning appeal 3306928 at Lock Up Garages, Chetwynd Road, Toton, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6FT (Broxtowe Borough Council) was allowed on 4 April 2023 by Inspector Smith H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with respect to the proposal's siting, size and scale.
for residential development – erection of 2 dwellings
- Authority
- Broxtowe Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Smith H
- Postcode
- NG9 6FT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with respect to the proposal's siting, size and scale
What decided it
The siting, size and scale of the proposed dwellings would be sufficiently distant from neighbouring properties and appropriately oriented to avoid significant harm to neighbouring living conditions, particularly regarding overlooking, privacy, overbearing and overshadowing impacts.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Greater Nottingham: Broxtowe Borough Aligned Core Strategy Part 1 Local Plan (2014)Policy 17 of the Broxtowe Borough Council Part 2 Local Plan 2018-2028 (2019)
- 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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