Planning appeal decision
80 Allens Road, Poole, BH16 5BX
Planning appeal 3348932 at 80 Allens Road, Poole, BH16 5BX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 10 March 2025 by Inspector Davies N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
to sever the garden to the rear of 80 Allens Road and construct a 2 bedroom bungalow, demolition of the existing side garage to facilitate access. To include parking and turning area, gardens, bin and cycle store
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Davies N
- Postcode
- BH16 5BX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed bungalow would not be prominent in the street scene and would appear as a visual progression consistent with the prevailing layout of buildings set behind the building line, thus not harming the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP27Policy PP28
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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