Planning appeal decision
20 Tye Green, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RH
Planning appeal 3325891 at 20 Tye Green, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RH (Babergh District Council) was allowed on 15 July 2024 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is a suitable location for residential development having regard to the character and appearance of the area, including whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area.
single storey dwelling to the rear of the garden of 20 Tye Green using the present highway access after demolition of a recently constructed annexe to 20 Tye Green
- Authority
- Babergh District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- CO10 7RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site is a suitable location for residential development having regard to the character and appearance of the area, including whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby occupiers
- the effect of the proposal on highway safety
What decided it
The proposal's compatibility with the established character of the conservation area and the absence of substantive evidence of harm to living conditions or highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP03Policy LP24Policy LP29
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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