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Allowed22 July 20266007178

67 Westwood Avenue, Brentwood, CM14 4NU

Planning appeal 6007178 at 67 Westwood Avenue, Brentwood, CM14 4NU (Brentwood) was allowed on 22 July 2026 by Inspector Andrew Fulford, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers in relation to the location of bin storage.

the demolition of existing front projection to property and garage. Proposed double storey new build to side of property with single storey rear extensions, allocated parking, drop kerb and bin store

Authority
Brentwood
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Andrew Fulford
Postcode
CM14 4NU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers in relation to the location of bin storage
  • the impact of the proposal on the highway network in relation to parking provision

What decided it

The local highway authority's confirmation that the proposal allowed for parking to be provided clear of the highway and met their minimum requirements, combined with the acceptable living conditions for future occupiers despite front bin storage, satisfied the two main issues.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BE14Policy BE13
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 58

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