Planning appeal decision
33 Denton Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE2 8PD
Planning appeal 3346131 at 33 Denton Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE2 8PD (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 14 October 2024 by Inspector Marriott H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
Retrospective change of use of land with erection of boundary fence
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Marriott H
- Postcode
- PE2 8PD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the development on highway safety
What decided it
The development causes unacceptable harm to both the character and appearance of the area through loss of open space and to highway safety through reduced visibility at the road bend, conflicting with the development plan with no material considerations to outweigh this.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP23Policy LP16Policy LP17Policy LP13
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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