Planning appeal decision
192 Stonald Road , Whittlesey, PE7 1QR
Planning appeal 3358778 at 192 Stonald Road , Whittlesey, PE7 1QR (Fenland District Council) was allowed on 28 April 2025 by Inspector Colebourne S, 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.
‘The works are to remove dead conifers, and replace an existing wall an (sic) aluminium fence. The fence would make the viewing to road more feasible for pulling out of driveway and not have the driveway one viewing.’
- Authority
- Fenland District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Colebourne S
- Postcode
- PE7 1QR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed boundary would not result in significant harm to character and appearance because it represents a visual improvement from the previous unsightly hedge, is of acceptable height and length, and its materials reflect the contemporary character of the dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7 of the Whittlesey Neighbourhood Plan 2021-2040Policy LP16 of the Fenland Local Plan 2014
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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