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Allowed14 August 20253363352

14 Howards Way, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2XN

Planning appeal 3363352 at 14 Howards Way, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2XN (East Suffolk) was allowed on 14 August 2025 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the local area.

Erection of a 1.8 metre high close board fence

Authority
East Suffolk
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Callister V
Postcode
IP5 2XN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the local area

What decided it

The appeal fence provides a clear and defined boundary relationship with the streetscene that resolves the previously anomalous and incongruous appearance of the property's front garden within the planned layout of the local area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy KE3 of the Kesgrave Neighbourhood Local Plan 2018-2036 (2021)Policy 11.1 of the Suffolk Coastal Local Plan (2020)

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