Planning appeal decision
8 High Street, Chinnor, OX39 4DH
Planning appeal 3286519 at 8 High Street, Chinnor, OX39 4DH (South Oxfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 26 July 2022 by Inspector Thompson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted for the external appearance of the dwellinghouse, with particular regard to the existing pair of semi-detached bungalows and their surroundings.
upwards extension of principle part of the house
- Authority
- South Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Thompson P
- Postcode
- OX39 4DH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval should be granted for the external appearance of the dwellinghouse, with particular regard to the existing pair of semi-detached bungalows and their surroundings
What decided it
The proposed additional storey would appear as a discordant addition with an unacceptably harmful effect on the external appearance of the dwellinghouse in relation to the existing pair of semi-detached bungalows and their surroundings.
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