Planning appeal decision
22 Strensall Road, Hull, HU5 5TD
Planning appeal 3312307 at 22 Strensall Road, Hull, HU5 5TD (Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council) was dismissed on 15 August 2023 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including nearby trees.
described on the application form as to build a garage as per plan and also buy the land to the side of the house. With 3 trees on (the trees will be staying). Also widen the dropped kerb to allow easy access as to the narrow road access
- Authority
- Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- HU5 5TD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including nearby trees
- The effects of the proposal on the provision of open space
What decided it
The proposal would have an unacceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area through prominent fencing that would enclose valued open space and diminish the visual contribution of significant trees, and would conflict with Policy 42 by removing public access to amenity green space without satisfying any exceptions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 14Policy 45Policy 42
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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