Planning appeal decision
13 Broom Farm Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LD
Planning appeal 3322695 at 13 Broom Farm Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LD (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 9 February 2024 by Inspector Price 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 demolition of garage and rear extension and erection of a two-storey dwelling together with associated access, car parking and amenity space
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price A
- Postcode
- CM22 6LD
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 parking provision and highway safety
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants, with particular regard to outlook and overshadowing
What decided it
The proposed development would have an acceptable impact on character and appearance, parking and highway safety, and living conditions of neighbours, in accordance with the relevant local plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GEN2Policy GEN1Policy GEN8
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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