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Dismissed27 October 20266009600

Part Land Rear Of Grove Cottage, The Street, Little Bealings, IP13 6LT

Planning appeal 6009600 at Part Land Rear Of Grove Cottage, The Street, Little Bealings, IP13 6LT (East Suffolk Council) was dismissed on 27 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the site would be a suitable location for housing, having regard to the provisions of the development plan.

the erection of a self-build dwelling

Authority
East Suffolk Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
IP13 6LT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the site would be a suitable location for housing, having regard to the provisions of the development plan
  • whether the proposal would meet the statutory requirements for the provision of biodiversity net gain
  • the effect of the proposed scheme on the character and appearance of the area

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What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SCLP3.3Policy SCLP5.3Policy SCLP5.4Policy SCLP5.9Policy SCLP10.4Policy SCLP11.1

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