®Planning appeal decision
42 Milton Road, Pound Hill, Crawley, RH10 3AY
a single storey front extension, two storey rear / side / front extension, single storey rear extension, raised roof to existing single storey rear side projection and demolition of existing garage to create fully detached dwellings
- Authority
- Crawley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Miles H
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The permanent and highly visible harm to the character and appearance of the area from the dominant two storey extension and erosion of gaps between dwellings outweighs the limited benefits of increased internal space and housing mix.
The limited benefits of increased internal space, housing mix and temporary economic benefits do not outweigh the notable permanent harm to the character and appearance of the area.
Plan policies cited: Policy CH2, Policy CH3
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.