Planning appeal decision
Castle View Care Centre, 8 Old Castle Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SF
Planning appeal 6002635 at Castle View Care Centre, 8 Old Castle Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3SF (Wiltshire) was dismissed on 13 July 2026 by Inspector M Aqbal, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the removal and variation of the window restrictions would harm the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 9, with particular regard to overlooking, privacy, noise and disturbance.
Variation of condition 2 of 19/08150/FUL for addition/removal of splay bays to north elevation without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref PL/2022/06171, dated 5 December 2022
- Authority
- Wiltshire
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- community-institutional
- Inspector
- M Aqbal
- Postcode
- SP1 3SF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the removal and variation of the window restrictions would harm the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 9, with particular regard to overlooking, privacy, noise and disturbance
- whether the proposed development would have an adverse effect on the integrity of the River Avon SAC through increased nutrient loading
What decided it
The absence of secured nutrient mitigation to demonstrate that the proposal would not adversely affect the integrity of the River Avon SAC, which is a mandatory requirement under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Policy 57Core Policy 50Core Policy 69
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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