Planning appeal decision
25 Ten Shilling Drive, Coventry, CV4 8GZ
Planning appeal 3330496 at 25 Ten Shilling Drive, Coventry, CV4 8GZ (Coventry City Council) was dismissed on 7 February 2024 by Inspector Jarvis P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of removing the condition on the appearance of the footpath within the reservation strip.
residential development at plots 1 and 2 Ten Shilling Drive without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref: R/2001/5249 granted on 28 March 2002
- Authority
- Coventry City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jarvis P
- Postcode
- CV4 8GZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of removing the condition on the appearance of the footpath within the reservation strip
What decided it
The condition remains necessary and reasonable to protect the wider green corridor setting for the footpath in accordance with current development plan policies promoting safe and accessible pedestrian routes, particularly given the undetermined legal status of the footpath.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy AM8 of the 2001 Coventry Development PlanPolicy GE1 of the Coventry Local Plan (2017)Policy AC4 of the Coventry Local Plan (2017)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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