Planning appeal decision
Pear Trees Pork Lane, Great Holland, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0JE
Planning appeal 3373744 at Pear Trees Pork Lane, Great Holland, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0JE (Tendring District Council) was dismissed on 19 December 2025 by Inspector Sabu R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
erection of 2 self-build bungalows
- Authority
- Tendring District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Sabu R
- Postcode
- CO13 0JE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwellings would be sited close together in a cramped arrangement with blank side elevations facing the street, harmfully diminishing the spacious quality and open character of Pork Lane.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP7Policy SPL3
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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