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Dismissed20 February 20243327327

Site 49b003 - The Circle , Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 8BB

Planning appeal 3327327 at Site 49b003 - The Circle , Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 8BB (Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 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.

Currently scrubland bordering The Circle. A previous planning application was passed for flats in 2007, the current owner wants to make a small development of 6 small homes. The properties offer a garden area to the front and rear elevation, with off road parking

Authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Stephens K
Postcode
CV10 8BB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents with regard to privacy and outlook
  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with regard to the access

What decided it

The proposal would cause lasting harm to character and appearance, create poor living conditions through overlooking and overbearing outlook, and would not satisfactorily demonstrate that highway safety would not be adversely affected.

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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