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Dismissed22 July 20253365697

7 Edwin Close, Stratton Strawless, Norwich, Lincs, NR10 5RY

Planning appeal 3365697 at 7 Edwin Close, Stratton Strawless, Norwich, Lincs, NR10 5RY (Broadland District Council) was dismissed on 22 July 2025 by Inspector Price J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.

‘new vehicle access & wall (retrospective) following refusal of 2024/2335’

Authority
Broadland District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Price J
Postcode
NR10 5RY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The access fails to provide adequate visibility at its junction onto Shortthorn Road, falling significantly short of DMRB standards and creating an unacceptable impact on highway safety contrary to Policy TS3 and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TS3Policy GC4
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 116

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