Planning appeal decision
43 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 8NQ
Planning appeal 3347242 at 43 Imperial Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 8NQ (Southend-on-Sea City Council) was allowed on 16 May 2025 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal developments upon the character and appearance of the site, streetscene and area.
erection of fences, sheds, stores and laying out of a hardstanding within the front garden
- Authority
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Walker A
- Postcode
- SS0 8NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal developments upon the character and appearance of the site, streetscene and area
What decided it
The appeal developments accord with the development plan and cause no harm to the character and appearance of the site, streetscene and area, with no other considerations outweighing this finding.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy KP2Policy CP4Policy DM1Policy DM3
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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