10 Shackleton Road, Slough, SL1 3QU

Planning appeal 3271344 at 10 Shackleton Road, Slough, SL1 3QU (Slough Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 July 2021 by Inspector Sutton 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 area.

erection of ground floor part side and first floor side and part rear extension

Authority: Slough Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Sutton A
Postcode: SL1 3QU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
whether the proposed development would provide satisfactory parking spaces and the effect it would have on the safety of those using the public highway, with particular regard to pedestrians using the footpath and users of Shackleton Road
whether the proposed development would provide satisfactory living conditions for the occupants of the dwelling with regards to private garden space
the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupants of Nos 8 and 10a with regards outlook

What decided it

The proposed first floor extension would substantially erode the remaining space between dwellings in this prominent part of the street scene, causing harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area which could not be outweighed by other material considerations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy H15Policy EN1Policy EN2Policy H14Policy 7 of the Core StrategyPolicy 8 of the Core Strategy
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 106Paragraph 109
Judgments: Bernard Wheatcroft Ltd v SSE [JPL, 1982, P37]

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