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Dismissed7 January 20253346960

1 Lockerley Close, Lymington, SO41 8ER

Planning appeal 3346960 at 1 Lockerley Close, Lymington, SO41 8ER (New Forest District Council) was dismissed on 7 January 2025 by Inspector Goldberg V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

a ‘boundary fence and planting’

Authority
New Forest District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Goldberg V
Postcode
SO41 8ER

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The development's unacceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area through its incongruous form, height and length, which fails to respect the local distinctiveness required by Policy ENV3.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV3

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