Planning appeal decision
79 Cornwall Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 9LU
Planning appeal 3269133 at 79 Cornwall Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, CM15 9LU (Brentwood Borough Council) was allowed on 19 August 2021 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
two storey side extension with pitched roof
- Authority
- Brentwood Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- CM15 9LU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The extension would match the existing terrace in design and materials, would not appear unduly dominant due to the grass verge and boundary distances, and was consistent with similar extensions already present in the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP1 (i)Policy CP1 (iii)
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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