Planning appeal decision
Pendennis Residential Home, 64 Dartmouth Road, Paignton, TQ4 5AW
Planning appeal 3272520 at Pendennis Residential Home, 64 Dartmouth Road, Paignton, TQ4 5AW (Torbay Council) was allowed on 27 July 2021 by Inspector Jones M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area bearing in mind the special attention that should be paid to the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Old Paignton Conservation Area.
the erection of single-story orangery extension
- Authority
- Torbay Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones M
- Postcode
- TQ4 5AW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area bearing in mind the special attention that should be paid to the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Old Paignton Conservation Area
What decided it
The extension would be a proportionate, subservient and respectful addition that would preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area by better revealing the significance of the corner turret.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1Policy SS10Policy PNP1(c)
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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