Planning appeal decision
108 Wellington Hill West, Bristol, BS9 4SL
Planning appeal 3339811 at 108 Wellington Hill West, Bristol, BS9 4SL (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 29 July 2024 by Inspector McAndrew R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: highway safety and impact on living conditions.
the creation of an off-street parking bay in the front garden and electric vehicle charging point
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McAndrew R
- Postcode
- BS9 4SL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- highway safety and impact on living conditions
What decided it
The proposed parking space dimensions exceed the Council's parking standards and provide sufficient space for safe vehicular access and egress without damaging the adjacent tree or compromising pedestrian and wheelchair safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BCS10 of the Bristol Development Framework Core Strategy (2011)Policy DM23 of the Site Allocations and Development Management Policies (2024)
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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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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