Planning appeal decision
56 Deer Park, Harlow, ESSEX, CM19 4LF
the change of ownership of a public landscape space/verge to a private owned piece of land to enable the homeowner to improve the environmental quality of the piece of land. The area will be re landscaped in stages, removing most if not all poor-quality vegetation and replacing it with more environmentally beneficial species
- Authority
- Harlow District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Francis L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether there is sufficient information to demonstrate that the existing character, appearance and function of the Green Finger would be preserved and enhanced
- Whether the proposal would be an appropriate form of development within the Green Finger
What decided it
The absence of sufficient arboricultural and ecological assessments to demonstrate that the proposal would not harm the existing natural landscape character and function of the Green Finger as required by development plan policies.
Plan policies cited: Policy WE2, Policy PL5, Policy PL1
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