Planning appeal decision
28 Langhill Avenue, Bristol, BS4 1TN
Planning appeal 3328586 at 28 Langhill Avenue, Bristol, BS4 1TN (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 27 November 2023 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality.
a two-storey side extension, associated works and replacement porch
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- BS4 1TN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality
What decided it
The unusual plot configuration with greater side space than typical, combined with the subservient design features of the extension, meant the proposal would not be jarring on the eye and would preserve the character and appearance of the host property and locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BCS21Policy DM26Policy DM27Policy DM30
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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