®Planning appeal decision
Land adjacent to 11 St John's Street, Hythe, Hants, SO45 6BZ
Formation of a parking space; creation of access onto service road; gate in boundary wall of garden
- Authority
- New Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rose C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Hythe Conservation Area
- highway safety with particular regard to visibility
What decided it
The harmful impact on the character and appearance of the Hythe Conservation Area, which would fail to preserve or enhance the character of the designated asset, outweighed the absence of highway safety harm.
Plan policies cited: Policy DW-E12 of the New Forest District Local Plan First Alteration, Policy EN3 of the New Forest District Local Plan 2016-2036 Part 1: Planning Strategy, Policy DM1 of the New Forest District Council Local Development Framework Local Plan Part 2: Sites and Development Management, Policy D1 of the Hythe and Dibden Neighbourhood Plan, Policy ENV3 of the LP
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.