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Dismissed5 February 20243319922

Lyveden Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, CT21 4HS

Planning appeal 3319922 at Lyveden Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, CT21 4HS (Folkestone and Hythe District Council) was dismissed on 5 February 2024 by Inspector Smith D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the integrity of the Stodmarsh Special Protection Area.

erection of two detached houses on land to the sides of existing dwelling

Authority
Folkestone and Hythe District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Smith D
Postcode
CT21 4HS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the integrity of the Stodmarsh Special Protection Area

What decided it

The proposal would adversely affect the integrity of the Stodmarsh SPA through nitrogen and phosphorous generation, which by virtue of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 cannot be permitted.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy NE2

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