Planning appeal decision
47 Claud Hamilton Way, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SR
Planning appeal 3284047 at 47 Claud Hamilton Way, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1SR (East Hertfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 25 March 2022 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbours.
Erection of external air conditioning unit to rear wall of mid-terrace house
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- SG14 1SR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The proposed air conditioning unit would exceed British Standards for noise output and would likely cause excessive noise harm to neighbouring residents' living conditions, contrary to Policy EQ2.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EQ2
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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