Planning appeal decision
67 Palmers Grove, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QE
Planning appeal 3327591 at 67 Palmers Grove, Nazeing, Waltham Abbey, EN9 2QE (Epping Forest District Council) was dismissed on 13 May 2024 by Inspector Pattison B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
proposed two bedroom chalet style bungalow after demolition of the existing garage
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Pattison B
- Postcode
- EN9 2QE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on the Epping Forest Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular reference to outlook
What decided it
The proposal would cause harm to the character and appearance of the area and would have an adverse effect on the integrity of the Epping Forest SAC without appropriate mitigation secured.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM9Policy DM10Policy DM2Policy DM22
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 70
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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