Silverleys Barn Silverleys Green, Cratfield, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 0QJ

Planning appeal 3327597 at Silverleys Barn Silverleys Green, Cratfield, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 0QJ (East Suffolk) was allowed on 30 May 2024 by Inspector Chamberlain G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, with reference to the spatial strategy in the development plan and the effect on the character and appearance of the area.

erection of 1 x No single storey dwelling

Authority: East Suffolk
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Chamberlain G
Postcode: IP19 0QJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, with reference to the spatial strategy in the development plan and the effect on the character and appearance of the area
Whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupants with reference to privacy, light and the extent of outdoor amenity space

What decided it

The appeal scheme adheres to all four criteria in Policy SCLP5.4 for housing in clusters, thereby complying with the spatial strategy in the development plan, and no other considerations outweigh this finding.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SCLP3.1Policy SCLP3.2Policy SCLP3.3Policy SCLP5.3Policy SCLP5.4Policy SCLP7.1Policy SCLP10.4Policy SCLP11.1Policy SCLP11.2Policy SCLP12.34
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 135

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