Planning appeal decision
7 Glentworth Road, Redland, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 7EG
Planning appeal 3331773 at 7 Glentworth Road, Redland, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 7EG (Bristol City Council) was dismissed on 8 April 2024 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Cotham and Redland Conservation Area.
Alterations to the front garden area and boundary wall to accommodate one no. off street parking space (resubmission of application 21/06021/H)
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- BS6 7EG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Cotham and Redland Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area from the loss of the front boundary wall and replacement of the front garden with hardstanding was not outweighed by the public benefits of the proposal, particularly the electric vehicle charging point.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- BCS21BCS22DM26DM30DM31
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 206Paragraph 208
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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