Land Rear of 21-27, Brixey Road, Poole, BH12 3PB

Planning appeal 6010375 at Land Rear of 21-27, Brixey Road, Poole, BH12 3PB (Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 9 September 2026 by Inspector Rachael Pipkin, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed amendments to the scheme on the living conditions of occupants of 19a Brixey Road, in respect of overshadowing, loss of daylight and sunlight and overbearing impact and on future occupants of Unit 2, with regard to overlooking and loss of privacy.

Sever the land and erect 3 x dwellings with associated access and parking, including enabling partial demolition works to No 25 Brixey Road, with amendments to expand living accommodation of Unit 3 through introduction of first floor accommodation and amendments to site layout for increased vehicle and cycle parking

Authority: Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole
Appeal type: minor · Planning
Procedure: Written
Development: residential
Inspector: Rachael Pipkin
Postcode: BH12 3PB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed amendments to the scheme on the living conditions of occupants of 19a Brixey Road, in respect of overshadowing, loss of daylight and sunlight and overbearing impact and on future occupants of Unit 2, with regard to overlooking and loss of privacy

What decided it

The proposed amendments would cause significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupants through overshadowing, overbearing impact, and overlooking, conflicting with Policy PP27 of the Poole Local Plan 2018.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy PP27 of the Poole Local Plan 2018

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