Planning appeal decision
Foxtons , Molehill Green Road, Felsted, CM6 3JP
Planning appeal 3317568 at Foxtons , Molehill Green Road, Felsted, CM6 3JP (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 22 August 2023 by Inspector Szymanski D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.
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- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Szymanski D
- Postcode
- CM6 3JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed development's overall scale, bulk and massing would not appear subservient and would significantly intensify development at the site, markedly urbanising it and harmfully eroding the rural character and appearance of the area in conflict with the development plan and Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S7Policy H8Policy GEN2Policy FEL/ICH1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 197
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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