Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 50-52 Paxton Road, Fareham, PO14 1AD
Planning appeal 3309695 at Land to the Rear of 50-52 Paxton Road, Fareham, PO14 1AD (Fareham Borough Council) was allowed on 11 January 2024 by Inspector Moore J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
a 1 x 3 bedroom dwelling
- Authority
- Fareham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Moore J
- Postcode
- PO14 1AD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would deliver at least 10% biodiversity net gain
- the effect of the proposal upon European Protected Habitats Sites
What decided it
The proposal accords with the development plan as a whole, particularly policies requiring high quality development responding to local character and delivering biodiversity net gain with appropriate mitigation for protected habitats.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy NE2Policy NE1Policy NE3Policy NE4
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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