Planning appeal decision
Outlook, Strickens Lane, Barnacre With Bonds, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1UD
Planning appeal 3330971 at Outlook, Strickens Lane, Barnacre With Bonds, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 1UD (Wyre Borough Council) was dismissed on 12 April 2024 by Inspector Ellison H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed garage on the character and appearance of the area.
a two-storey rear extension, single storey side extension, conversion of existing integral garage, erection of new detached single garage and formation of raised terrace patio to rear
- Authority
- Wyre Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ellison H
- Postcode
- PR3 1UD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed garage on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed garage's prominent and visually intrusive positioning close to the highway, forward of the dwelling, would uncharacteristically interrupt the established arrangement of built form and erode the open, rural character of the National Landscape.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SP4SP5CDMP3
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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