Planning appeal decision
315 Perrysfield Road, Cheshunt, EN8 0TR
Planning appeal 6011610 at 315 Perrysfield Road, Cheshunt, EN8 0TR (Broxbourne) was dismissed on 21 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surroundings.
described in the application form as “Change of use of amenity land to form part of garden
- Authority
- Broxbourne
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- EN8 0TR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surroundings
What decided it
The harm done to the character and appearance of the area substantially outweighs the benefits of the project.
the harm done to the character and appearance of the area substantially outweighs the benefits of the project
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DSC1Policy DSC3Policy ORC3
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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