Planning appeal decision
Land East of Bevills Close and North of Eastmoor End, Doddington, Cambridgeshire, PE15 Ott
Planning appeal 3318467 at Land East of Bevills Close and North of Eastmoor End, Doddington, Cambridgeshire, PE15 Ott (Fenland District Council) was allowed on 15 November 2023 by Inspector Bust R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the scale of the appeal proposal on the living conditions of existing residential occupiers, with particular regard to the potential noise associated with vehicles using the proposed access for the occupiers of 12-18 Bevills Close and 15 Eastalls Close, and the effect on parking arrangements for 12-18 Bevills Close.
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- Authority
- Fenland District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Bust R
- Postcode
- PE15 0TT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the scale of the appeal proposal on the living conditions of existing residential occupiers, with particular regard to the potential noise associated with vehicles using the proposed access for the occupiers of 12-18 Bevills Close and 15 Eastalls Close, and the effect on parking arrangements for 12-18 Bevills Close
What decided it
The Environmental Noise Assessment provided cogent technical evidence that predicted noise levels from the proposed development would be acceptable and not significant, thereby resolving the main issue regarding living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP3Policy LP2Policy LP5Policy LP12Policy LP13Policy LP15Policy LP16
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 50Paragraph 57Paragraph 65
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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