Planning appeal decision
4 Manor Road, Rushton, Kettering, NN14 1RH
Planning appeal 3278366 at 4 Manor Road, Rushton, Kettering, NN14 1RH (Kettering Borough Council *) was dismissed on 8 February 2022 by Inspector Ellis D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 35 High Street with particular regard to whether the proposal would have an overbearing impact.
a single storey side extension
- Authority
- Kettering Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ellis D
- Postcode
- NN14 1RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 35 High Street with particular regard to whether the proposal would have an overbearing impact
What decided it
The proposal would cause a significant overbearing impact and increased sense of enclosure to the neighbouring occupiers at 35 High Street, thereby harming their living conditions in breach of development plan policy and the NPPF.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 8 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (July 2016)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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