Planning appeal decision
48 Monument Street, Peterborough, PE1 4AG
Planning appeal 3334889 at 48 Monument Street, Peterborough, PE1 4AG (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 5 June 2024 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene.
ground floor extension, internal alterations and creation of front parking space
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bell-Williamson J
- Postcode
- PE1 4AG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene
- The effect of the proposal on parking and highway safety
What decided it
The proposal would result in material harm to both the character and appearance of a non-designated heritage asset and to highway safety, with neither consideration capable of being overcome by the appellant's stated objectives.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP16Policy LP19Policy LP13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 115
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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