Planning appeal decision
82 Hurdis Road, Seaford, BN25 2TQ
Planning appeal 3273632 at 82 Hurdis Road, Seaford, BN25 2TQ (Lewes District Council) was dismissed on 27 January 2022 by Inspector Buchanan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the impact of the proposal on the amenity of adjoining premises including overlooking, privacy and the loss of light.
construction of first floor extension with pitched roof over, 2no windows to north-west elevation and 1no window to south-west elevation
- Authority
- Lewes District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Buchanan R
- Postcode
- BN25 2TQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the impact of the proposal on the amenity of adjoining premises including overlooking, privacy and the loss of light
- the external appearance of the dwellinghouse, including the design and architectural features of the principal elevation
What decided it
The unacceptable impact on the amenity of adjoining premises through loss of outlook, natural light, overlooking and privacy outweighed the acceptability of the external appearance.
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