Planning appeal decision
4 Stanford Way, Walton, Chesterfield, S42 7NH
Planning appeal 3331580 at 4 Stanford Way, Walton, Chesterfield, S42 7NH (Chesterfield Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 December 2023 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the local area.
the removal of existing leylandii hedge and replacement by brick panel wall
- Authority
- Chesterfield Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- S42 7NH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the local area
What decided it
The proposed development would be a prominent, imposing and formal barrier that would be out of keeping with the informal, open character of the street scene and would conflict with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CLP20
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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