Planning appeal decision
Weeping Ash Ardleigh Road, Great Bromley, Colchester, CO7 7TL
Planning appeal 3326793 at Weeping Ash Ardleigh Road, Great Bromley, Colchester, CO7 7TL (Tendring District Council) was dismissed on 29 May 2024 by Inspector Williams K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the development having regard to development plan policies.
the provision of 3 bed detached house and integral garage. (Plot 2)
- Authority
- Tendring District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Williams K
- Postcode
- CO7 7TL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the development having regard to development plan policies
- the effect of the development on highway safety
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with the development plan spatial strategy for locating development in sustainable locations and would have an unacceptable effect on highway safety due to inadequate visibility splays.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP3 of the TDLP1Policy SPL1 of the TDLP2Policy SPL2 of the TDLP2CP2 of the TDLP2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 108Paragraph 116
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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