®Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent to Blaegrove House, Blaegrove Lane, Up Nately, Hampshire, RG27 9PD
Planning appeal 3321916 at Land Adjacent to Blaegrove House, Blaegrove Lane, Up Nately, Hampshire, RG27 9PD (Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 February 2024 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to relevant local policies relating to development in the countryside.
a residential development of 1 no. dwelling
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- RG27 9PD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to relevant local policies relating to development in the countryside
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Up Nately Conservation Area
- whether the proposed development would preserve the setting of 2 Grade II listed buildings, Blae Grove House and Kilkinnon
What decided it
The identified less than substantial harm to the Conservation Area and the setting of Grade II listed building Blae Grove House is not outweighed by the public benefits of the proposal, particularly the contribution to housing supply.
the public benefits of the proposal, including contribution to housing supply (moderate weight) and social and environmental benefits, do not outweigh the identified less than substantial harm to the Conservation Area and the setting of Grade II listed building Blae Grove House (given great weight)
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS6Policy SD1Policy SS1Policy EM1Policy EM10Policy EM11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 205Paragraph 208
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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