Planning appeal decision
14 Milbury, Earls Barton, Northampton, NN6 0PZ
Planning appeal 3272836 at 14 Milbury, Earls Barton, Northampton, NN6 0PZ (Wellingborough Borough Council *) was dismissed on 15 June 2021 by Inspector Cooper P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
extension to the front kitchen
- Authority
- Wellingborough Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cooper P
- Postcode
- NN6 0PZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The substantial forward projection of 1.8m would create an overly bulky and visually dominant appearance that is significantly at odds with the spacious, harmonious character of Milbank and the small-scale nature of existing front projections in the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 8(d) of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy EB.GD1 of the Earls Barton Neighbourhood Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 127
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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