Planning appeal decision
3 Lewis Road, Warwickshire, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, CV31 1UB
Planning appeal 3316804 at 3 Lewis Road, Warwickshire, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, CV31 1UB (Warwick District Council) was allowed on 10 July 2023 by Inspector Marigold O, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
erection of 1 no. bungalow
- Authority
- Warwick District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Marigold O
- Postcode
- CV31 1UB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would have adequate access for emergency services
- whether adequate provision would be made for waste and recycling collections
What decided it
The proposal would fill an existing gap in the built form with a design and position that would not be inharmonious with its surroundings, and the practical constraints regarding emergency access and waste collection would not be unduly harmful to planning interests.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- WDLP Policy H1WDLP Policy BE1WDLP Policy TR1
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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