Planning appeal decision
Land South of 39 and North East of 33, Gaultree Square, Emneth, Norfolk, PE14 8DA
Planning appeal 3326495 at Land South of 39 and North East of 33, Gaultree Square, Emneth, Norfolk, PE14 8DA (King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council) was allowed on 10 April 2024 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of occupiers of No.37 Gaultree Square, with particular regard to loss of light and outlook.
the erection of a 2-storey 3-bed dwelling
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- PE14 8DA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of occupiers of No.37 Gaultree Square, with particular regard to loss of light and outlook
What decided it
The level of harm to living conditions would not be significant given the window's characteristics and the site's historical use, and conditions could mitigate further obstruction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS08Policy DM15
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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