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Allowed19 January 20243323616

50 Grove Road, Portland, DT5 1DA

Planning appeal 3323616 at 50 Grove Road, Portland, DT5 1DA (Dorset) was allowed on 19 January 2024 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the provision of amenity space for residents of adjoining flats.

the erection of a dwelling

Authority
Dorset
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Andrews M
Postcode
DT5 1DA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the provision of amenity space for residents of adjoining flats

What decided it

The adequacy of the remaining amenity space for the adjoining flats, when assessed on site and including balcony areas, was sufficient to demonstrate no harmful conflict with development plan policies or the NPPF.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV11Policy ENV12
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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