24 Poplar Road, Warmley, Bristol, BS30 5JU

Planning appeal 3316358 at 24 Poplar Road, Warmley, Bristol, BS30 5JU (South Gloucestershire Council) was dismissed on 27 September 2023 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that varying the condition would have on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties 18, 20, 26a and 28 Poplar Road and 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Samuel Wright Close and the character and appearance of the area.

erection of 3m fencing and 4no. gates (retrospective) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission R ef P21/08129/F, dated 22nd July 2022

Authority: South Gloucestershire Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Other minor developments
Inspector: Robinson N
Postcode: BS30 5JU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect that varying the condition would have on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties 18, 20, 26a and 28 Poplar Road and 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Samuel Wright Close and the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The harmful effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents from the overbearing and oppressive appearance of the increased fencing height, combined with harm to the character and appearance of the residential area, outweighed the school's security concerns.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS1 of South Gloucestershire Local Plan Core Strategy (Adopted December 2013)Policy PSP8 of South Gloucestershire Local Plan: Policies, Sites and Places Plan (Adopted November 2017)

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