Hazards, Camberwell Lane, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, TN14 6JL

Planning appeal 3353793 at Hazards, Camberwell Lane, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, TN14 6JL (Sevenoaks District Council) was allowed on 13 March 2025 by Inspector De Freitas Terceiro P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to its location, the proposed land use and the amount of development, with particular reference to whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt.

the development of site to provide 1no. infill dwelling

Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: De Freitas Terceiro P
Postcode: TN14 6JL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to its location, the proposed land use and the amount of development, with particular reference to whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt

What decided it

The site constitutes previously developed land within the Green Belt where the proposed dwelling would not cause substantial harm to openness, bringing it within the exception at paragraph 154g) of the Framework and therefore making it not inappropriate development.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 154

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