Planning appeal decision
Land at 62 Pearson Park, Kingston Upon Hull , HU5 2TQ
Planning appeal 3334918 at Land at 62 Pearson Park, Kingston Upon Hull , HU5 2TQ (Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council) was dismissed on 18 June 2024 by Inspector Hunt S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Avenues and Pearson Park Conservation Area and loss of trees.
A new dwelling on the side garden of 62 Pearson Park
- Authority
- Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hunt S
- Postcode
- HU5 2TQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Avenues and Pearson Park Conservation Area and loss of trees
- The effects of the proposal on the Green Network
- Whether sufficient information has been submitted regarding effects on protected species, with particular regard to presence of bats
What decided it
The proposal would fail to preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area through its poor design and the loss of mature trees of significant amenity value, coupled with inadequate information regarding effects on protected species.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 16Policy 14Policy 15Policy 45Policy 43Policy 44
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 206Paragraph 208Paragraph 16Paragraph 12Paragraph 186Paragraph 180Paragraph 185
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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