Planning appeal decision
16 Cold Overton Road, Langham, Oakham, LE15 7JG
Planning appeal 3318823 at 16 Cold Overton Road, Langham, Oakham, LE15 7JG (Rutland County Council) was dismissed on 28 July 2023 by Inspector Pipe C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of existing property and the Conservation Area in general.
proposed bungalow alterations and extension including detached garage
- Authority
- Rutland County Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pipe C
- Postcode
- LE15 7JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of existing property and the Conservation Area in general
- highway safety
What decided it
The proposed development would fail to provide adequate parking and vehicle turning space to meet the minimum parking standards required for the enlarged dwelling, creating an unacceptable effect on highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS19CS22SP15SP20BD1CH1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 200
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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