Planning appeal decision
The Bungalow, Reading Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Hampshire, GU17 0DS
Planning appeal 3351929 at The Bungalow, Reading Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Hampshire, GU17 0DS (Hart District Council) was allowed on 12 March 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a replacement dwelling with consequential demolition of bungalow, barn, and glasshouse
- Authority
- Hart District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- GU17 0DS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Darby Green Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would preserve and enhance the character and appearance of the conservation area and the immediate area through removal of existing buildings, retention of landscaping, consolidation of development, and use of appropriate materials.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy NBE9Saved Policy GEN1Policy YDFNP4Policy NBE8Policy YDFNP6Policy NBE7
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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