Planning appeal decision
19 Clivey Gate Toll House and Studio Flat, Clivey, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, BA13 4BB
Planning appeal 3329116 at 19 Clivey Gate Toll House and Studio Flat, Clivey, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, BA13 4BB (Wiltshire Council) was dismissed on 8 March 2024 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site would be an appropriate location for the proposed development having regard to development plan policies.
Change of use of studio flat to office; Change of use of garage to dwelling; Additions to former garage
- Authority
- Wiltshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- BA13 4BB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site would be an appropriate location for the proposed development having regard to development plan policies
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The conflict with development plan policies regarding location outside the settlement boundary and the harm to character and appearance of the area outweighed the limited weight afforded to the absence of a net increase in dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 2Policy 48Policy 57Policy 60Policy 61
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 84Paragraph 108Paragraph 109Paragraph 114Paragraph 116Paragraph 131Paragraph 135Paragraph 139
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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