Planning appeal decision
2 Haywood Drive, Fleet, GU52 7RZ
Planning appeal 3313567 at 2 Haywood Drive, Fleet, GU52 7RZ (Hart District Council) was dismissed on 15 March 2024 by Inspector Satheesan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of an unauthorised outbuilding, (not in accordance with the approved plans of 19/01210/HOU)
- Authority
- Hart District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Satheesan R
- Postcode
- GU52 7RZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The outbuilding's excessive overall height, size and scale, prominent in public views from Haywood Drive, creates a large obtrusive feature at odds with the prevailing open character of the area and conflicts with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy NBE9 of the Hart Local Plan (2020)Saved Policy GEN1 of the Hart Local Plan (2006)Policy 10 of the Fleet Neighbourhood Plan 2018-2032 (2019)
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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