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Allowed23 November 20213280242

36 Mount Tamar Close, Plymouth, PL5 2AL

Planning appeal 3280242 at 36 Mount Tamar Close, Plymouth, PL5 2AL (Plymouth City Council) was allowed on 23 November 2021 by Inspector Gethin T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining occupiers, with particular regard to 11 Rorkes Close.

proposed conversion of existing garden room into accommodation for an elderly relative

Authority
Plymouth City Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Gethin T
Postcode
PL5 2AL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining occupiers, with particular regard to 11 Rorkes Close

What decided it

The topography, boundary treatment, and orientation of the neighbouring property mean the proposed two-storey extension would not harm the living conditions of adjoining occupiers.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEV1 of the Plymouth and South West Devon Joint Local Plan 2014-2034Appendix 1 (Residential extensions and alterations) of the JLP Supplementary Planning Document (2020)

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