Planning appeal decision
27 Greenbank Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5RQ
Planning appeal 3284971 at 27 Greenbank Drive, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5RQ (Oadby and Wigston Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 February 2022 by Inspector Wilkinson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers.
a 2 storey rear and side extension and single storey front extension
- Authority
- Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilkinson S
- Postcode
- LE2 5RQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers
What decided it
The scale, location, height and depth of the proposed extensions would create an overbearing and dominant impact on the neighbouring property, conflicting with Policy 6 and the NPPF requirement for high standards of amenity for existing occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 6
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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