Planning appeal decision
15 Brandling Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4RR
Planning appeal 3329464 at 15 Brandling Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 4RR (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2024 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Brandling Village Conservation Area.
changes to entrance gate and creation of on-site car parking space for an electric car
- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones H
- Postcode
- NE2 4RR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Brandling Village Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area caused by parking a car in the front garden, which would be incongruous with the prevailing local character, outweighed the modest public benefit of convenient electric vehicle charging.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS15Policy DM15Policy DM16Policy DM20
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 128Paragraph 135Paragraph 195Paragraph 203Paragraph 206Paragraph 208
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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