Planning appeal decision
Hillview Currian Road, Nanpean, St. Austell, PL26 7YB
Planning appeal 3327588 at Hillview Currian Road, Nanpean, St. Austell, PL26 7YB (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 28 February 2024 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the amount of development would be acceptable having regard to the effect on the character and appearance of the area.
an application for permission in principle for the demolition of existing detached dwelling and replaced with up to 3 new dwellings
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wyborn D
- Postcode
- PL26 7YB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the amount of development would be acceptable having regard to the effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The illustrative plan demonstrated that three dwellings could be accommodated on the site without material harm to character and appearance, representing an efficient use of land within an established built-up area in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 21Policy 2Policy 12Policy 21 of the Cornwall Local Plan Strategic Policies 2010-2030
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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