Planning appeal decision
1A-1B The Street, Trowse, Norwich, NR14 8SX
Planning appeal 3278203 at 1A-1B The Street, Trowse, Norwich, NR14 8SX (South Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 24 February 2022 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposals upon the character and appearance of the Trowse and Newton Conservation Area and the impact of proposals upon the living conditions of neighbours.
Raise roof height to match neighbouring property
- Authority
- South Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- NR14 8SX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposals upon the character and appearance of the Trowse and Newton Conservation Area and the impact of proposals upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The proposal would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area by removing historic features and fabric that are important to understanding the village's evolution, which is not outweighed by the private benefits of improved ceiling heights.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM 4.10Policy DM 3.4Policy DM 3.13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 189Paragraph 16
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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