Planning appeal decision
29 St. Augustines Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3JH
Planning appeal 3281906 at 29 St. Augustines Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3JH (Southend-on-Sea City Council) was dismissed on 10 December 2021 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and the surrounding area.
a roof conversion with ground & first floor rear extension with alterations of externals of existing house
- Authority
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- SS1 3JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and the surrounding area
What decided it
The front gable and large central window would be substantially and intrusively discordant to the character and appearance of the property, and the rear extensions would lack subservience and appear dominant and anomalous.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy KP1Policy KP2Policy CP4Policy DM1Policy DM3
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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