Planning appeal decision
175A Evesham Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9BS
Planning appeal 3327909 at 175A Evesham Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9BS (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 6 August 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, 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.
the demolition of all buildings and construction of six dwellings and all associated works
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- CV37 9BS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- whether or not the proposed development would comply with development plan policies concerned with the redevelopment of land currently in employment use
What decided it
The poor layout of the scheme, dominated by hard surfacing with insufficient landscaping mitigation, would result in a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area, conflicting with development plan policies and the Framework's requirement for well-designed and beautiful places.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS.5CS.9CS.22AS.1H4BE1BE2BE6E1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 124Paragraph 128Paragraph 131
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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