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Dismissed8 February 20243326895

Land Adjacent 2 Lancing Road, Bulkington, Bedworth, CV12 9QU

Planning appeal 3326895 at Land Adjacent 2 Lancing Road, Bulkington, Bedworth, CV12 9QU (Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council) was dismissed on 8 February 2024 by Inspector Stephens K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

Demolition of existing and erection of single storey dwelling

Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Stephens K
Postcode
CV12 9QU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers with particular regard to overlooking and outlook
  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with regard to visibility and parking

What decided it

The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to both the character and appearance of the area through cramped and contrived development that deviates from the established pattern, and to the living conditions of future occupiers through unacceptable overlooking and oppressive outlook.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BE3Policy DS3
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 115

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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