Planning appeal decision
13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY
Planning appeal 3265857 at 13 Chambersbury Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8AY (Dacorum Borough Council) was allowed on 21 September 2021 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbours at Nos 11 and 15 Chambersbury Lane, particularly as regards overlooking and outlook.
without planning permission, the construction of a raised patio to the rear of the property with associated fencing and storage room(s)
- Authority
- Dacorum Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Walker A
- Postcode
- HP3 8AY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbours at Nos 11 and 15 Chambersbury Lane, particularly as regards overlooking and outlook
What decided it
The development does not cause harm to the living conditions of neighbours as regards overlooking and outlook, and therefore complies with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS12 of the Dacorum Borough Core Strategy (September 2013)
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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