Planning appeal decision
Grange Nurseries, Jackson Road, Newbourne, IP12 4NR
Planning appeal 3314696 at Grange Nurseries, Jackson Road, Newbourne, IP12 4NR (East Suffolk) was dismissed on 4 January 2024 by Inspector Hughes L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location, with particular regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the former Land Settlement Association Holdings (LSAH).
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- Authority
- East Suffolk
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hughes L
- Postcode
- IP12 4NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location, with particular regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the former Land Settlement Association Holdings (LSAH)
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would constitute backland development or appear cramped within its narrow plot, and the loss of greenhouses combined with new domestic development would substantially harm the distinctive character and appearance of the former Land Settlement Association Holdings area, contrary to Policies SCLP5.4(d) and SCLP11.9.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CLP3.2Policy SCLP3.3Policy SCLP5.3Policy SCLP5.4Policy SCLP11.9Policy SCLP11.1
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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