Planning appeal decision
10 Austin Way, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2DA
Planning appeal 3312933 at 10 Austin Way, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2DA (Cherwell District Council) was allowed on 29 March 2023 by Inspector Langford-Tejrar K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
RETROSPECTIVE - Driveway Fence - To restore the property to the intended specification as agreed at the planning stage with the developer. This would take the form of a fence adjacent to the driveway. Side Fence - to replace the existing side fence with a fence of same or lower height, plus a gate to allow a degree of privacy and safety near the highway
- Authority
- Cherwell District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Langford-Tejrar K
- Postcode
- OX25 2DA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The composite palisade fence design was consistent with existing boundary treatments in the vicinity and the varied character of the area, complying with development plan policies on design and character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ESD15Policy C28
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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