Planning appeal decision
20 Highwood Park, Crawley, RH11 9PP
Planning appeal 3286222 at 20 Highwood Park, Crawley, RH11 9PP (Crawley Borough Council) was allowed on 17 October 2022 by Inspector Reid J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that the proposed development would have on the living conditions of the occupiers of 19 Highwood Park regarding daylight and sunlight, and outlook.
Proposed front extension. Merging of 'lawful' rear and side extensions
- Authority
- Crawley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Reid J
- Postcode
- RH11 9PP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that the proposed development would have on the living conditions of the occupiers of 19 Highwood Park regarding daylight and sunlight, and outlook
What decided it
The proposed development would not cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers regarding daylight, sunlight and outlook, and would satisfy the Development Plan and Framework requirements for amenity standards.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CH3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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