Planning appeal decision
Land to the South of Clifton Road, Deddington, OX15 0TP
Planning appeal 3336047 at Land to the South of Clifton Road, Deddington, OX15 0TP (Cherwell District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 28 March 2024 by Inspector Owen A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the developments on the character and appearance of the area.
single dwelling with detached garage and all associated works
- Authority
- Cherwell District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Owen A
- Postcode
- OX15 0TP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the developments on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether the site would be suitably located with regard to the Council's settlement hierarchy
What decided it
The design of Appeal B, with its reduced height relative to ground levels and modest garage, respects the character and appearance of the area whereas Appeal A's excessive height and bulk would harm it.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C28Policy C30Policy ESD13Policy Villages 1Policy H18Policy ESD15Policy C33Policy PSD 1
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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