Planning appeal decision
66 High Road, Needham, Harleston, IP20 9LB
Planning appeal 3273133 at 66 High Road, Needham, Harleston, IP20 9LB (South Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 3 August 2021 by Inspector Lock H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal site and the streetscene.
double garage, single storey rear extension and pitched roof to existing front porch
- Authority
- South Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Lock H
- Postcode
- IP20 9LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal site and the streetscene
What decided it
The proposed double garage would be an unacceptably large and intrusive structure in a forward position that would detract from the character and appearance of the streetscene, contrary to local plan design policies requiring satisfactory relationship and successful integration into surroundings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM 3.8Policy DM 3.4Core Strategy Policy 2
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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