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Dismissed24 August 20233313151

Land Adjacent 2 Overdale Avenue, Worsbrough, S70 4BB

Planning appeal 3313151 at Land Adjacent 2 Overdale Avenue, Worsbrough, S70 4BB (Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 24 August 2023 by Inspector Pearce S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

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Authority
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Pearce S
Postcode
S70 4BB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupants, with particular regard to noise, outlook and light
  • the effect of the proposed access and parking layout on highway safety

What decided it

The cumulative harm to character and appearance, living conditions regarding noise, and highway safety, with no material considerations to override the conflict with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1Policy GD1Policy Poll1Policy T4

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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