Planning appeal decision
27 High Street, Maxey, Peterborough, Cambridge, PE6 9EB
Planning appeal 3333365 at 27 High Street, Maxey, Peterborough, Cambridge, PE6 9EB (Peterborough City Council) was allowed on 13 May 2024 by Inspector Gee R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Maxey Conservation Area.
proposed construction of a new dwelling on land to the rear of 27 High Street, Maxey
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Gee R
- Postcode
- PE6 9EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Maxey Conservation Area
- the living conditions of existing occupiers with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and would not cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, thereby according with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP16Policy LP19Policy LP17
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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