Planning appeal decision
Farm Lodge, Westrip, Stroud, GL6 6EY
Planning appeal 3339093 at Farm Lodge, Westrip, Stroud, GL6 6EY (Stroud District Council) was allowed on 24 September 2024 by Inspector McAndrew R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, of Nos 15 and 17 Perry Orchard, with regards to privacy and outlook.
Erection of decking
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McAndrew R
- Postcode
- GL6 6HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, of Nos 15 and 17 Perry Orchard, with regards to privacy and outlook
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The imposition of a condition requiring a detailed landscaping scheme with interim screening measures along the boundary with neighbouring properties would adequately mitigate the privacy and outlook concerns and secure compliance with local plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP14(7)ES3(1)HC8(1)CP14(5)
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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