Planning appeal decision
65 Kilby Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Gloucestershire , BS34 8DJ
Planning appeal 3361493 at 65 Kilby Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Gloucestershire , BS34 8DJ (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed on 4 July 2025 by Inspector Barton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupants of 67 Kilby Road, with particular reference to proximity, daylight, sunlight and sense of enclosure.
erection of rear canopy and free standing gazebo (Retrospective)
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Barton P
- Postcode
- BS34 8DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupants of 67 Kilby Road, with particular reference to proximity, daylight, sunlight and sense of enclosure
What decided it
The gazebo's modest height and shallow pitched roof design result in an acceptable effect on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupants with no unacceptable loss of daylight, sunlight, or sense of enclosure.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PSP8Policy PSP38
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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