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Dismissed27 August 20253362066

19 St Ovins Green, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3AN

Planning appeal 3362066 at 19 St Ovins Green, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 3AN (East Cambridgeshire District Council) was dismissed on 27 August 2025 by Inspector Fern L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.

demolition of outbuilding and construction of new one-bedroom dwelling (self-build)

Authority
East Cambridgeshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Fern L
Postcode
CB6 3AN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposed development would be unacceptably harmful to the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area, contrary to Policies ENV1 and ENV2 of the East Cambridgeshire Local Plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV1Policy ENV2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 70

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