Planning appeal decision
Frith End Farm, Frith End Road, Bordon, GU35 0QZ
Planning appeal 3281926 at Frith End Farm, Frith End Road, Bordon, GU35 0QZ (East Hampshire District Council) was dismissed on 24 December 2021 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of both the dwelling and surrounding area.
A proposal to demolish the existing porch and build two- and one-story side extensions along with new porch and the renovation of the existing residential house throughout, incorporating installation of insulation and airsource heating
- Authority
- East Hampshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- GU35 0QZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of both the dwelling and surrounding area
- the range of dwelling sizes within the area
What decided it
The harmful effect on the character and appearance of the appeal property and surrounding area caused by the continuation of the flat roof along the northern elevation, which would overwhelm the original dwelling and draw adverse attention from the public bridleway, outweighed the benefits of green energy measures and compliance with the spirit of Policy H16.
The benefits of green energy measures and environmental improvements and compliance with the spirit of Policy H16 regarding dwelling size range were outweighed by the harm to the character and appearance of the property and surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE2 of the East Hampshire Local Plan: Second ReviewPolicy CP29 of the East Hampshire District Council: Joint Core StrategyPolicy H16 of the East Hampshire District Local Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 79Paragraph 80
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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