Planning appeal decision
Land at Fox Hollow, The Street, Wyverstone, IP14 4RZ
Planning appeal 3343978 at Land at Fox Hollow, The Street, Wyverstone, IP14 4RZ (Mid Suffolk District Council) was dismissed on 6 December 2024 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal scheme would be a sustainable form of development.
the erection of a detached dwelling and garage with a new highway access
- Authority
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Barnes D
- Postcode
- IP14 4RZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal scheme would be a sustainable form of development
- The safety of other highway users
- Biodiversity
What decided it
The absence of information demonstrating that the proposed development could achieve the required 10% biodiversity net gain, causing unacceptable harm to biodiversity contrary to JSP Policies SP09 and LP16.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- JSP Policy SP03JSP Policy LP01JLP Policy LP29JSP Policy LP16JLP Policy SP09
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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