Planning appeal decision
36 Ardingly, Bracknell , RG12 8XR
Planning appeal 3340165 at 36 Ardingly, Bracknell , RG12 8XR (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 November 2024 by Inspector Marigold O, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including on trees.
the demolition of an existing attached single garage and car port and subsequent sub-division of the existing curtilage to allow for the erection of a new two storey, detached dwelling and driveway entrance
- Authority
- Bracknell Forest Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Marigold O
- Postcode
- RG12 8XR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including on trees
- the safety and convenience of highway users
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the area through overdensity and loss of spacious suburban character, and would compromise highway safety through inadequate on-site parking provision leading to on-street parking conflicts.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- BFLP Policy LP28Policy HO4 of the Bracknell Town Neighbourhood PlanBFLP Policy LP54NP Policy EV4BFLP Policy LP25BFLP Policy LP62
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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