Planning appeal decision
45A Wood End, Bluntisham, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3LE
Planning appeal 3354920 at 45A Wood End, Bluntisham, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3LE (Huntingdonshire District Council) was dismissed on 16 May 2025 by Inspector Price A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is suitable for housing, having regard to the character and appearance of the area.
described on the application form as ‘one new dwelling at the rear of 45A Wood End.’
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price A
- Postcode
- PE28 3LE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site is suitable for housing, having regard to the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on highway safety
- the effect of the proposed development on protected species
What decided it
The proposed development would harm the character and appearance of the surrounding area by introducing built form and urbanising effects that are discordant with the established pattern and rural character of the locality, contrary to Huntingdonshire Local Plan policies LP2, LP9, LP10, LP11 and LP12.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP2LP9LP10LP11LP12LP17LP30
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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