Planning appeal decision
Land West of Low Place, Easthampnett Lane, East Hampnett, Tangmere, West Sussex, PO18 0JY
Planning appeal 3347122 at Land West of Low Place, Easthampnett Lane, East Hampnett, Tangmere, West Sussex, PO18 0JY (Chichester District Council) was dismissed on 25 October 2024 by Inspector Reid J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would comply with the development strategy for the District.
Erection of a two bedroom detached dwelling
- Authority
- Chichester District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Reid J
- Postcode
- PO18 0JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would comply with the development strategy for the District
- the effect that the proposal would have on the safety and function of the Strategic Road Network (SRN)
What decided it
The proposed development would unacceptably conflict with the development strategy for the District by locating a new dwelling in the countryside outside settlement boundaries without demonstrating a countryside location requirement or essential local rural need.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP Policy 1LP Policy 2LP Policy 9LP Policy 45LP Policy 46
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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