Planning appeal decision
12 Pinfold, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2EZ
Planning appeal 3308432 at 12 Pinfold, South Cave, Brough, HU15 2EZ (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 15 May 2023 by Inspector Williams K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, with particular regard to the effect on the appeal site tree.
Erection of a detached dormer bungalow and associated infrastructure
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Williams K
- Postcode
- HU15 2EZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, with particular regard to the effect on the appeal site tree
- The effect on the living conditions of existing and future occupiers with particular regard to outlook and garden space of No 12 Pinfold and future occupiers
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area caused by the siting of the dwelling and loss of the mature Weeping Willow, to which considerable weight must be attached, outweighed the modest public benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1Policy ENV3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202Paragraph 71Paragraph 124Paragraph 130
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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