Planning appeal decision
6 Skintle Green, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1UB
Planning appeal 3360344 at 6 Skintle Green, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1UB (Winchester City Council) was dismissed on 16 June 2025 by Inspector Coles C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area having regard to protected trees and parking.
erection of a detached dwelling
- Authority
- Winchester City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Coles C
- Postcode
- SO21 1UB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area having regard to protected trees and parking
What decided it
The proposed development would harm the character and appearance of the area through its prominent height, cramped site layout, loss of screening vegetation, and constrained parking arrangement, contrary to the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP13Policy DM15Policy DM16Colden Common Village Design Statement 2021
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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