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Dismissed26 September 20243338792

Brighstone Botley Road, Horton Heath, EASTLEIGH, SO50 7DT

Construction of five dwellings, landscaping, parking and associated works following demolition of existing dwelling, site clearance and preparation

Authority
Eastleigh Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Pipkin R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to noise and disturbance from vehicle movements, loss of outlook and overlooking
  • the effect of the proposed development on protected trees

What decided it

The significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupants through noise and disturbance and loss of outlook outweighed the modest housing and economic benefits of the scheme.

the modest benefits of housing delivery and economic benefits were significantly and demonstrably outweighed by the very substantial harm to neighbouring living conditions through noise and disturbance and loss of outlook

Framework references: 11

Plan policies cited: Policy DM1, Policy DM11

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