Planning appeal decision
1A Sandfield Terrace, Tadcaster, LS24 8AW
Planning appeal 3309079 at 1A Sandfield Terrace, Tadcaster, LS24 8AW (Selby District Council *) was allowed on 21 December 2022 by Inspector Megginson C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
I wish to increase the height of my current boundary wall to a maximum of 7 foot. I would like to have 7 foot pillars with 4 foot wall and 2 foot fence on top of the 4 foot wall. This will cover the front of my property
- Authority
- Selby District Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Megginson C
- Postcode
- LS24 8AW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed boundary wall would reflect the existing high solid boundaries characteristic of the area and would not unacceptably harm the character and appearance, thereby complying with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1 of the Selby District Local Plan (2005)Policy SP19 of the Selby District Core Strategy Local Plan (2013)
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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