Planning appeal decision
10 Falcon Close, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1JE
Planning appeal 3324045 at 10 Falcon Close, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1JE (Cannock Chase District Council) was dismissed on 1 December 2023 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed dwelling on the character and appearance of the area.
a three bed detached house on the land adjacent to an existing house
- Authority
- Cannock Chase District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- WS11 1JE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed dwelling on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular respect to outlook
What decided it
The harmful effect of the proposed dwelling on the character and appearance of the area, particularly its prominence and intrusive scale in a corner position within an open-plan estate, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP3
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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