Planning appeal decision
R/O 22 Bond Road, Poole, BH15 3RT
Planning appeal 3336605 at R/O 22 Bond Road, Poole, BH15 3RT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 20 January 2025 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon highway safety.
for a dwelling house to be restricted as a house of multiple occupation by 3-6 residents
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- BH15 3RT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon highway safety
- The impact upon trees
- The effect of the proposal upon the Dorset Heathlands Special Protection Area and Ramsar site and Dorset Heath Special Area of Conservation; Poole Harbour Special Protection Area and Site of Special Scientific Interest and Ramsar site
What decided it
The proposed development would unacceptably affect highway safety through increased vehicle movements and pedestrian risk along an inadequate access track, contrary to Policy PP35 of the Poole Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP35Policy PP27
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 195
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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