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Allowed26 June 20266007236

26 Turf Fen Lane, Doddington, March, PE150TB

Planning appeal 6007236 at 26 Turf Fen Lane, Doddington, March, PE150TB (Fenland) was allowed on 26 June 2026 by Inspector H Marriott, 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.

the construction of 1 x 6 bedroom dwelling east of 26 Turf Fen Lane in the existing garden land. The dwelling will be a self-build dwelling and the construction and appearance will be in keeping with 26 Turf Fen Lane to ensure within keeping with the wider scene. The proposed location is currently garden land and access is proposed from May Meadows which is a privately owned access road that feeds from Turf Fen Lane, Doddington

Authority
Fenland
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
H Marriott
Postcode
PE15 0TB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the suitability of the proposed access to the site, with particular regard to highway safety and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The proposed development accords with the development plan and Framework, with no material considerations outweighing that conclusion.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 58

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