Planning appeal decision
Greenways, 39 Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2EG
Planning appeal 3281768 at Greenways, 39 Hollins Lane, Hampsthwaite, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2EG (Harrogate Borough Council *) was allowed on 31 March 2022 by Inspector Brooker M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal scheme complies with the requirements of Class AA of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 with particular regards to the loss of light in respect of adjoining premises and the external appearance (principal elevation) of the dwelling house.
raising existing roof of bungalow
- Authority
- Harrogate Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brooker M
- Postcode
- HG3 2EG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal scheme complies with the requirements of Class AA of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 with particular regards to the loss of light in respect of adjoining premises and the external appearance (principal elevation) of the dwelling house
What decided it
The scheme retains the hipped roof design with the highest part drawn away from the shared boundary, preventing overshadowing, and the increased scale is consistent with the variety of dwelling types already present in the locality.
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