Planning appeal decision
3 King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester, SO23 7DF
Planning appeal 3309950 at 3 King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester, SO23 7DF (Winchester City Council) was dismissed on 1 February 2024 by Inspector Parsons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposal on the character or appearance of the Winchester Conservation Area.
the demolition of an existing 2 storey detached property; the construction of 2 storey replacement dwelling with associated landscaping
- Authority
- Winchester City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Parsons J
- Postcode
- SO23 7DF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposal on the character or appearance of the Winchester Conservation Area
- the effects of the proposal on the setting of designated heritage assets, the Grade I listed Hyde Abbey Gateway and Cart Shed, the Hyde Abbey Gateway Scheduled Monument and the Grade II* listed St Bartholomew's Church
What decided it
The scale, bulk, massing and design of the proposed dwelling would cause less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the Winchester Conservation Area that could not be outweighed by the public benefits of the replacement dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM16DM17DM29
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208
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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