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Dismissed25 September 20243338376

Flat 1, Lynwood Court, 1 Lynwood Road, Saltdean, East Sussex, BN2 8ER

Planning appeal 3338376 at Flat 1, Lynwood Court, 1 Lynwood Road, Saltdean, East Sussex, BN2 8ER (Lewes District Council) was dismissed on 25 September 2024 by Inspector Goldberg V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety.

the installation of a crossover and driveway

Authority
Lewes District Council
Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Goldberg V
Postcode
BN2 8ER

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety

What decided it

The proposed driveway would cause vehicles to overhang the plot and obstruct the public footway, thereby harming highway safety and pedestrian passage.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CP11 of the Lewes District Local Plan: Part 1 Joint Core Strategy 2010-2030Policy DM25 of the Lewes District Local Plan
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 114Paragraph 116

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