Planning appeal decision
25 Home End, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5BS
Planning appeal 3318536 at 25 Home End, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5BS (South Cambridgeshire District Council) was dismissed on 18 September 2023 by Inspector Hartley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Fulbourn Conservation Area.
the demolition of an existing single storey bungalow, garage and various outbuildings and the erection of a pair of semi-detached houses and 1 bungalow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hartley S
- Postcode
- CB21 5BS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Fulbourn Conservation Area
- The effect of the development upon the setting of 15 Home End which is a Grade II listed building
- The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of future occupiers in terms of car parking provision and amenity space
- Flood risk
What decided it
The inclusion of a part flat roof on the proposed bungalow would not preserve or enhance the conservation area and would fail to preserve the setting of the adjacent listed building, combined with inadequate parking provision and unresolved flood risk issues.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- NH/14FUL/06FUL/07HQ/1H/16CC/9
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 104Paragraph 130Paragraph 134Paragraph 16Paragraph 14
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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