Planning appeal decision
2 Furze Close, WORTHING, BN13 3BJ
Rear garden 2 bedroom bungalow development
- Authority
- Worthing Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Reid J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of 1 and 2 Furze Close and 42 and 44 Furze Road, regarding privacy, outlook, and noise and disturbance
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the setting of the South Downs National Park, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of providing one additional dwelling.
the harm identified in the first main issue would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of a new home and better use of the site, when assessed against the policies in the Framework taken as a whole
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy DM5, Policy DM18, Policy DM19
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