Planning appeal decision
43 Ashwood Drive, Broadstone, BH18 8LN
Planning appeal 3312080 at 43 Ashwood Drive, Broadstone, BH18 8LN (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 28 February 2023 by Inspector Tivey C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
for remodelling, refurbishment, ground and first floor extensions, construction of detached single storey double garage, new boundary treatment and gate
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tivey C
- Postcode
- BH18 8LN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would have an acceptable impact upon character and appearance as a high quality contemporary design that, whilst departing from pitched roof forms, complies with design policies and is consistent with the Council's previous approval of contemporary architecture in the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP27 of the Poole Local Plan (November 2018)Policy BP08 of the Broadstone Neighbourhood Plan (June 2018)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 126
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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