18 Junction Road, Ashford, TW15 1NQ

Planning appeal 3268072 at 18 Junction Road, Ashford, TW15 1NQ (Spelthorne Borough Council) was dismissed on 1 June 2021 by Inspector Bremford A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.

erection of a side extension that joins the bungalow's roof, the erection of a single storey rear extension and loft conversion including the installation of a rear facing dormer and 2 no rooflights on the proposed side extension (1 no at the front and 1 no to the side roof slopes) to provide additional habitable accommodation (following demolition of existing conservatory and partial demolition of a garage at the rear). Proposed new access via Junction Road

Authority: Spelthorne Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Bremford A
Postcode: TW15 1NQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area

What decided it

The prominent corner location of the site and the scale, location and design of the proposed side extension and rear dormer would be conspicuous and incongruous in the street scene, unbalancing the symmetrical appearance of the pair of semi-detached bungalows and detracting from the spacious character of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy EN1 of the Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document 2009

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