Planning appeal decision
57 Chalton Lane, Clanfield, Waterlooville, PO8 0PP
Planning appeal 3314772 at 57 Chalton Lane, Clanfield, Waterlooville, PO8 0PP (East Hampshire District Council) was allowed on 14 April 2023 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed garage on the character and appearance of the street scene of Chalton Lane.
the construction of a new detached garage and front wall
- Authority
- East Hampshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Andrews M
- Postcode
- PO8 0PP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed garage on the character and appearance of the street scene of Chalton Lane
What decided it
The large front garden allowing the garage to be discretely positioned and substantially screened by existing vegetation, combined with its subservient design, justified a rare exception to the SPD guidance without setting a harmful precedent.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP29
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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