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Allowed19 June 20253350226

4 High Park Road, Broadstone, BH18 9DE

Planning appeal 3350226 at 4 High Park Road, Broadstone, BH18 9DE (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 19 June 2025 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and its surroundings.

to sever land and erect a detached dwelling with car parking accessed via Springdale Road

Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Plenty B
Postcode
BH18 9DE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and its surroundings
  • Whether the proposal would result in an adverse impact on the integrity of the Dorset Heathlands Special Protection Area (SPA), Dorset Heaths Special Area of Conservation (SAC)
  • Whether the proposal would result in an adverse impact on the integrity of the Poole Harbour SPA

What decided it

The submission of SAMM mitigation payments addressing recreational impacts on the Dorset Heathland SPA, Dorset Heaths SAC and Poole Harbour SPA, combined with the proposal's compliance with local character and appearance policies, resolved all reasons for refusal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy PP27Policy PP28Policy PP32Policy PP39Policy 37Policy 38

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