Planning appeal decision
93 Parkway Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9JS
Planning appeal 3325664 at 93 Parkway Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 9JS (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 19 April 2024 by Inspector Rogers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
the change of use of a garden room annexe to a self- contained unit
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Rogers J
- Postcode
- BH8 9JS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the development would provide satisfactory living conditions for occupiers with particular regard to internal floor space and privacy
- whether the development would be likely to have a significant effect on the integrity of the Dorset Heathlands Special Protection Area (SPA) and the Dorset Heaths Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
What decided it
The development complies with local plan policies on character and appearance and living conditions, and the mitigation secured through the Unilateral Undertaking ensures no significant effect on the Dorset Heathlands designations.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS6CS21CS41Saved Policy 6.8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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