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Allowed8 July 20213268238

Shanklin Court, , 132 Hangleton Road, Hove, BN3 7SB

Planning appeal 3268238 at Shanklin Court, , 132 Hangleton Road, Hove, BN3 7SB (Brighton and Hove City Council) was allowed on 8 July 2021 by Inspector Parker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would be acceptable in relation to the external appearance of the building.

the construction of two additional storeys on the existing detached block of flats to create eight new flats

Authority
Brighton and Hove City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Parker R
Postcode
BN3 7SB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development would be acceptable in relation to the external appearance of the building

What decided it

The external appearance of the building would be acceptable, reading as a continuation of the existing form and massing with appropriate stepped-back upper storeys, materials matching the host building, and visual continuity maintained through window alignment.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 109

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