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Dismissed18 August 20233313460

4 Stour Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SY

Planning appeal 3313460 at 4 Stour Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8SY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 18 August 2023 by Inspector O'Connor H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 2a Stour Road having regard to outlook and their rear garden.

for single storey side and 2 storey side extensions

Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
O'Connor H
Postcode
BH8 8SY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 2a Stour Road having regard to outlook and their rear garden
  • The character and appearance of the area, including trees
  • Surface water drainage

What decided it

The unacceptable harm to the living conditions and outlook of the neighbouring occupants at 2a Stour Road from the two storey rear extension, which would conflict with Policy CS41 of the Core Strategy.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS41Policy CS30Policy CS4Policy 4.25
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130Paragraph 55

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