®Planning appeal decision
Coach and Horses Public House, Cambridge Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
the erection of four semi-detached dwellings utilising existing access off Cambridge Road, reconfiguration of public house car park, with associated hard and soft landscaping
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clarke B
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the effect of the development upon the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular reference to privacy
What decided it
The high level of harm to character and appearance combined with significant harm to neighbouring privacy, when assessed against the tilted balance, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited benefits of four additional dwellings and economic gains.
the high level of harm to character and appearance and significant harm to living conditions of neighbouring occupiers significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited benefits of housing supply and economic benefits under the tilted balance
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy H4, Policy GEN2, Policy S7, Policy NQRHA1, Policy NQRHA2, Policy NQRHA3, Policy NQRHD2
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.