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Dismissed4 September 20233315509

Land Adj to Bramblings, Yarmley Lane, Middle Winterslow, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 1RB

Planning appeal 3315509 at Land Adj to Bramblings, Yarmley Lane, Middle Winterslow, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 1RB (Wiltshire Council) was dismissed on 4 September 2023 by Inspector Savage K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on highway safety.

A dwelling

Authority
Wiltshire Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Savage K
Postcode
SP5 1RB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on highway safety
  • the effect of the proposal on designated nature conservation sites

What decided it

The unacceptable harm to highway and pedestrian safety from increased vehicular traffic on a narrow shared-use lane adjacent to a primary school outweighed the benefits of housing delivery in circumstances where the Council cannot demonstrate a five-year supply.

the benefits of housing delivery were outweighed by the demonstrable harm to highway and pedestrian safety, such that the adverse impacts significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits when considered against the Framework taken as a whole

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Core Policy 61Core Policy CP50
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11

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