Planning appeal decision
10 Homefields Road, Hunstanton, PE36 5HJ
Planning appeal 3332260 at 10 Homefields Road, Hunstanton, PE36 5HJ (King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council) was dismissed on 19 June 2024 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Hunstanton Conservation Area.
to replace fence on top of wall at front of property
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McHugh I
- Postcode
- PE36 5HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Hunstanton Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed fence would appear as an alien and discordant feature at odds with the prevailing character and appearance of the conservation area, and the private benefits to the appellant do not outweigh this identified harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM15Policy CS05Policy CS08Policy J1Policy K2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208Paragraph 16
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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