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Dismissed29 October 20266010613

Land Rear of 88 Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YD

Planning appeal 6010613 at Land Rear of 88 Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1YD (Cotswold) was dismissed on 29 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

build a detached dwelling on land rear of 88 Chesterton Lane inc parking and turning

Authority
Cotswold
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
GL7 1YD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 84a Chesterton Lane with regard to overbearance and light and the living conditions of the occupiers of 84 and 86 Chesterton Lane with regard to privacy
  • The effect upon the living conditions of the occupiers of the proposed dwelling from nearby uses with regard to noise and disturbance
  • Whether the development would be exempt from the Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Condition and, if not, whether the condition could be discharged

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What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EN1Policy EN2Policy EN4Policy EN12Policy EN15Policy DS1Policy DS2Policy S1
National Planning Policy Framework
Policy S3Policy S4Policy P3Policy P4Policy HO7Policy L2Policy DP3

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