Planning appeal decision
Hampton Villa, Wellington Road, Admaston, Telford, TF5 0BN
Planning appeal 3329243 at Hampton Villa, Wellington Road, Admaston, Telford, TF5 0BN (Telford and Wrekin Council) was allowed on 11 March 2024 by Inspector Sims B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the disputed fence on the character and appearance of the local street scene, including nearby Local Interest Buildings (LIBs).
the erection of a 1.8m wooden fence following removal of existing hedge
- Authority
- Telford and Wrekin Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sims B
- Postcode
- TF5 0BN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the disputed fence on the character and appearance of the local street scene, including nearby Local Interest Buildings (LIBs)
What decided it
The imposition of a condition requiring the fence to be finished in a suitably subdued colour, combined with the growth of planted bushes, would ensure the fence becomes acceptably integrated into the street scene without significant harm to its character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1Policy BE6
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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