®Planning appeal decision
17 Westwood Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6XB
Planning appeal 3271564 at 17 Westwood Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6XB (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 20 September 2021 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed outbuilding upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers with regard to outlook, overlooking and odour.
erection of 2 storey rear extension and creation of dressing room in the loft space and erection of detached garage/workshop following demolition of existing garage with laurel hedge around the boundary and gates to the front and the addition of a detached outbuilding to the rear without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 20/00949/FUL, dated 1 July 2020
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sibley G
- Postcode
- DN10 6XB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed outbuilding upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers with regard to outlook, overlooking and odour
- The effect of the proposed outbuilding upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed outbuilding would be no more harmful to neighbouring living conditions and character and appearance than the already-approved outbuilding of the same height, and would actually be shorter than what has been built on site.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1 of the Doncaster Council Core Strategy 2011 – 2028 (adopted 2012)Policy CS14 of the Doncaster Council Core Strategy 2011 – 2028 (adopted 2012)Doncaster Council Development Guidance and Requirements: Supplementary Planning Document (adopted 2015)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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