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Dismissed27 July 20233311825

68 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT

Planning appeal 3311825 at 68 Penn Grove Road, Hereford, HR1 1BT (Herefordshire Council) was dismissed on 27 July 2023 by Inspector K Ford, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.

erection of proposed detached dwelling house within the curtilage of 68 Penn Grove Road with shared private drive

Authority
Herefordshire Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
K Ford
Postcode
HR1 1BT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The development would harm the character and appearance of the area by introducing built form into a spacious front garden and disrupting the established building line, contrary to local plan policy requirements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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