Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 57 & 59 Jubilee Street , Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4DA
Planning appeal 3317340 at Land to the Rear of 57 & 59 Jubilee Street , Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, NG24 4DA (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 15 September 2023 by Inspector Reed D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the design of the scheme itself.
the removal of the existing garages and workshop and the erection of 3 bungalows
- Authority
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Reed D
- Postcode
- NG24 4DA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the design of the scheme itself
- whether the scheme would provide suitable living conditions for future occupiers
What decided it
The harm to character and appearance resulting from the excessively tight, cramped design with minimal landscaping and car parking dominance, combined with unsuitable living conditions for future occupiers, outweighed the material benefits of providing three new dwellings on a previously developed site.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM5Core Policy 9Core Policy 12Spatial Policy 7
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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