Planning appeal decision
103, Belper Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3ES
Planning appeal 3316771 at 103, Belper Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3ES (Derby City Council) was dismissed on 14 June 2023 by Inspector Pearce S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Strutt's Park Conservation Area.
erection of boundary fence – retrospective application
- Authority
- Derby City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pearce S
- Postcode
- DE1 3ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Strutt's Park Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area, assessed as less than substantial but still outweighing the primarily private benefits of the development when weighed against the great weight required to be given to heritage asset conservation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP3CP4CP20E18E19
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 202
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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