Planning appeal decision
5A Highlow Road, Norwich, NR5 0HP
Planning appeal 3288502 at 5A Highlow Road, Norwich, NR5 0HP (South Norfolk District Council) was allowed on 3 March 2022 by Inspector Eggleton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
a chalet roof extension to create first floor accommodation
- Authority
- South Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- NR5 0HP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents with regard to loss of outlook
What decided it
The proposal would improve the appearance of the dwelling and street scene while not resulting in unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2 of the Joint Core Strategy (2011 and 2014)Policy DM1.4 (d)(i)Policy DM3.4Policy DM3.8Policy DM3.13(1)
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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