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Dismissed29 November 20213279070

9 Codicote Road, Welwyn, Herts, AL6 9ND

Planning appeal 3279070 at 9 Codicote Road, Welwyn, Herts, AL6 9ND (Welwyn Hatfield Council) was dismissed on 29 November 2021 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the surrounding area.

alterations to ground floor layout and proposed first floor extension

Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Bartlett R
Postcode
AL6 9ND

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the surrounding area

What decided it

The amended roof form and detailed design of the proposal would be contrary to policy D1 of the Welwyn Hatfield District Plan 2005 and Chapter 12 of the NPPF, which seek to ensure new development is of high quality design that relates well to the character and context of its surroundings.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1 of the Welwyn Hatfield District Plan 2005
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 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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