Planning appeal decision
4 Atling Way, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NS
Planning appeal 3333813 at 4 Atling Way, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NS (Breckland Council) was dismissed on 4 September 2024 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
a detached single-storey one bedroom dwelling with new vehicular and pedestrian accesses
- Authority
- Breckland Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- NR17 2NS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- Living conditions of future occupiers of the proposed dwelling and of neighbours
- Flood risk
- Designated habitats
What decided it
The proposed development would fail to integrate sensitively into the character of the area and would result in unacceptable loss of rear garden space and outlook to the existing dwelling, contrary to development plan policies and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- COM01GEN02COM03ENV09
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 173Paragraph 11
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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