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Dismissed29 March 20233313160

105 Darnley Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0SQ

Planning appeal 3313160 at 105 Darnley Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0SQ (Gravesham Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 March 2023 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the conservation area.

creation of a vehicular access to driveway

Authority
Gravesham Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Kemmann-Lane T
Postcode
DA11 0SQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the conservation area
  • the effect on highway safety in respect of visibility splays and sightlines on a corner junction

What decided it

The proposal would be harmful to both the character and appearance of the conservation area and to highway safety, failing to accord with the statutory duty to preserve or enhance the conservation area and creating visibility and sightline deficiencies at a corner junction.

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