Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 77-79 Alma Road , Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1AD
Planning appeal 3334891 at Land to the Rear of 77-79 Alma Road , Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1AD (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 14 November 2024 by Inspector Harrington S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on highway safety.
to demolish existing garages and erect pair of semi - detached dwellings accessed from Bingham Road
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harrington S
- Postcode
- BH9 1AD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on highway safety
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, with particular regard to internal space, privacy and outlook
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to noise and disturbance
- whether the proposal would result in an unacceptable risk to construction workers and future occupiers from contamination
What decided it
The proposal would accord with development plan policies and NPPF guidance on all main issues, with appropriate conditions and mitigation measures in place to address identified concerns.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS16CS18CS41CS21Policy 6.8CS38
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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