Planning appeal decision
65 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Planning appeal 3316037 at 65 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA (East Suffolk) was dismissed on 26 April 2023 by Inspector Jarvis P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact on the character and appearance of the street scene.
Erection of a boundary fence
- Authority
- East Suffolk
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jarvis P
- Postcode
- IP4 5XA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact on the character and appearance of the street scene
- The impact on highway safety
What decided it
The proposed fence would significantly reduce visibility splays at the vehicular access to the rear parking space, creating an unacceptable impact on highway safety in conflict with NPPF paragraph 111.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SCLP11.1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
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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