Planning appeal decision
153 Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, RG45 6DR
Planning appeal 3286497 at 153 Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, RG45 6DR (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 1 February 2022 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing property and surrounding area.
a proposed erection of part two storey/part first floor side extension, first floor side extension and alterations to roof. Erection of canopy to front
- Authority
- Bracknell Forest Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- RG45 6DR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing property and surrounding area
What decided it
The side extensions would harm the character and appearance of the property and surrounding area through excessive massing and scale, whereas the front canopy would not cause such harm and was severable from the refused elements.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EN20Policy CS7Policy CR1
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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