Planning appeal decision
30 Mill Lane, Besthorpe, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NL
Planning appeal 3340973 at 30 Mill Lane, Besthorpe, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2NL (Breckland Council) was allowed on 12 September 2024 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the detached garage on the character and appearance of the area.
internal alteration and proposed outbuilding garage
- Authority
- Breckland Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- NR17 2NL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the detached garage on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The detached garage would have very limited visibility within the street-scene due to its position behind a well-established boundary hedge and would cause no harm to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy COM 01Policy GEN 02Policy ESD.P3
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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