Planning appeal decision
7 Cavendish Close , Swadlincote , DE11 0NE
Planning appeal 3275969 at 7 Cavendish Close , Swadlincote , DE11 0NE (South Derbyshire District Council) was dismissed on 24 September 2021 by Inspector Bridgwater J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 5 Cavendish Close, with particular regard to outlook.
First Floor Side + Two Storey Rear Extension
- Authority
- South Derbyshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bridgwater J
- Postcode
- DE11 0NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 5 Cavendish Close, with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The proposal would materially harm the living conditions of the occupiers of No 5 by way of loss of outlook through the unduly overbearing and oppressive appearance of the gable wall in the context of the staggered layout of the cul-de-sac.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD1 of the South Derbyshire Local Plan Part 1Policy H27 of the South Derbyshire Local Plan Part 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.
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