Planning appeal decision
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
- LP12LP16LP2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 58
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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