Planning appeal decision
70 Anthonys Avenue, Poole, BH14 8JJ
Planning appeal 3354269 at 70 Anthonys Avenue, Poole, BH14 8JJ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 15 April 2025 by Inspector O'Brien L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two dwellings with detached garages, bike stores, access and landscaping
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- O'Brien L
- Postcode
- BH14 8JJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on the Dorset Heathlands SPA, Ramsar Site, Dorset Heaths SAC and the Poole Harbour SPA, SSSI and Ramsar site
What decided it
The proposal would retain the key characteristic of spaciousness in the area and would not cause harm to protected sites through effective mitigation measures secured by planning obligation and CIL.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP27Policy PP28Policy PP32Policy PP39Policy PP37
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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