Planning appeal decision
Roseworth Cottage, Front Street, Longframlington, Northumberland, NE65 8DT
Planning appeal 3368787 at Roseworth Cottage, Front Street, Longframlington, Northumberland, NE65 8DT (Northumberland County Council) was dismissed on 21 November 2025 by Inspector Harrison F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of site with 4no. detached dwellings
- Authority
- Northumberland County Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harrison F
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The perpendicular siting of the proposed dwellings would create an incongruous relationship with the street and established pattern of development, causing undue harm to the character and appearance of the area that outweighs the limited benefits of housing supply.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 187
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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