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Allowed7 September 20213272935

38 Coberley Close, Downhead Park, Milton Keynes, MK15 9BJ

Planning appeal 3272935 at 38 Coberley Close, Downhead Park, Milton Keynes, MK15 9BJ (Milton Keynes Council) was allowed on 7 September 2021 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring dwellings, with particular regard to privacy.

extensions and first floor balcony

Authority
Milton Keynes Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
McHugh I
Postcode
MK15 9BJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring dwellings, with particular regard to privacy

What decided it

The imposition of a condition requiring a 1.8 metre high obscurely glazed privacy screen on the south-west side of the roof terrace adequately protected the privacy of neighbouring occupants and rendered the proposal acceptable.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1Policy D2Policy D3Policy D5

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