®Planning appeal decision
53 South View Road, Southwick, West Sussex, BN42 4TS
demolition of 53 and 55 Southview Road and construction of 1 no. 3 bedroom detached dwelling and 8 no. 2 bed flats in 2 no. two storey blocks with new vehicular access from Southview Road and associated parking and amenity areas
- Authority
- Adur District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Reid J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of flats 2 to 5 inclusive, regarding noise and disturbance, and the ground floor flat at 57 Southview Road, regarding outlook
What decided it
The significant and demonstrable harm to character and appearance and living conditions would outweigh the benefits of housing delivery and effective land use in the absence of a 5-year housing land supply.
the harm identified in the main issues would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of new homes and construction jobs, when assessed against the policies in the Framework taken as a whole
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy 15
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.