Planning appeal decision
8 Beach Road, Selsey, PO20 0LU
Planning appeal 3277260 at 8 Beach Road, Selsey, PO20 0LU (Chichester District Council) was allowed on 6 October 2021 by Inspector Reid J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that the proposed development would have on the street scene in Beach Road.
Front Two Storey Extension with Pitched Roof
- Authority
- Chichester District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Reid J
- Postcode
- PO20 0LU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that the proposed development would have on the street scene in Beach Road
What decided it
The proposed extension, by virtue of its scale, form, siting, detailed design and integration with the existing dwelling, would not harm the street scene and would be readily assimilated into the existing pattern of similar extensions in Beach Road.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 33 of the Chichester Local Plan: Key Policies 2014-2029Policy 001 of the Selsey Neighbourhood Plan 2017
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56Paragraph 12
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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