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Dismissed29 January 20243321498

Land North of 125a West End, March, Cambs, PE15 8FL

Planning appeal 3321498 at Land North of 125a West End, March, Cambs, PE15 8FL (Fenland District Council) was dismissed on 29 January 2024 by Inspector Nilsson A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of a dwelling

Authority
Fenland District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Nilsson A
Postcode
PE15 8FL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed development on biodiversity

What decided it

The unresolved risk of harm to protected species and landscape features (trees and bat habitat) due to insufficient surveys and the site's constraints meant the development could not be approved in outline form.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP16Policy LP19

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