Planning appeal decision
10 Southlands, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7YH
Planning appeal 3330659 at 10 Southlands, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7YH (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2024 by Inspector Robbie K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and the surrounding area.
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- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Robbie K
- Postcode
- NE7 7YH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed development would significantly harm the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area, conflicting with the development plan policies and the Council's Householder Design Guide.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C15 of the Core Strategy and Urban Core Plan for Gateshead and Newcastle Upon Tyne 2010-2030Policy DM20 of Newcastle's Development and Allocations Plan 2015-2033Policy DM23 of Newcastle's Development and Allocations Plan 2015-2033
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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