Planning appeal decision
30 & 30A Firs Glen Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2LT
Planning appeal 3310209 at 30 & 30A Firs Glen Road, Bournemouth, BH9 2LT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 26 September 2023 by Inspector O'Doherty A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that varying condition No 14 would have on the living conditions of the occupiers of Plot 1 and Plot 2, with particular regard to privacy.
demolition of existing bungalow and the erection of two detached dwellinghouses, formation of new vehicular access and parking spaces without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 7-2021- 28048, dated 17 June 2021
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- O'Doherty A
- Postcode
- BH9 2LT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that varying condition No 14 would have on the living conditions of the occupiers of Plot 1 and Plot 2, with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The height and positioning of the rooflights in Plot 2 would ensure very limited opportunity for mutual overlooking and inter-viewing, thereby protecting the privacy and living conditions of both dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS41
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 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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