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Dismissed3 April 20233313443

411 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BL

Planning appeal 3313443 at 411 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3BL (Southampton City Council) was dismissed on 3 April 2023 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed dropped kerb on highway safety and residents' parking.

a dropped kerb to allow driveway access

Authority
Southampton City Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Andrews M
Postcode
SO16 3BL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed dropped kerb on highway safety and residents' parking

What decided it

The proposed dropped kerb would create unacceptable highway and pedestrian safety hazards due to the inherent dangers of reversing on a busy classified road with poor visibility and sightlines.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SDP1Policy T12Paragraph 5.2 of the Residential Design Guide 2006
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 9

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