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Dismissed19 June 20233310443

11 Gwythers, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4AZ

Planning appeal 3310443 at 11 Gwythers, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4AZ (North Devon District Council) was dismissed on 19 June 2023 by Inspector Rogers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with regard to users of New Road.

the removal of the front wall and levelling of the ground to provide a parking space

Authority
North Devon District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Rogers J
Postcode
EX36 4AZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with regard to users of New Road

What decided it

The proposed development would require unsafe reversing manoeuvres across the pavement with obstructed visibility, significantly harming highway safety and conflicting with development plan policies requiring safe vehicular access.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 9

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