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Dismissed15 February 20243331016

23 Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9JP

Planning appeal 3331016 at 23 Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9JP (East Hertfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 15 February 2024 by Inspector Shrimplin R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety and convenience.

described in the application form as a vehicle access

Authority
East Hertfordshire District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Shrimplin R
Postcode
CM21 9JP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety and convenience

What decided it

The proposed dropped kerb and parking area would interfere excessively with the free flow of traffic on the busy main road, creating an unacceptable impact on highway safety and convenience.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TRA2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 9

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