Planning appeal decision
Springfield, Radcliffe Road, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, NG12 2LF
Planning appeal 3289327 at Springfield, Radcliffe Road, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, NG12 2LF (Rushcliffe Borough Council) was dismissed on 26 May 2022 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the disputed condition is necessary and reasonable in the interests of protecting the character and appearance of the host building and the wider area.
Demolition of outbuilding and erection of a two-storey side extension to the existing dwelling
- Authority
- Rushcliffe Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- NG12 2LF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the disputed condition is necessary and reasonable in the interests of protecting the character and appearance of the host building and the wider area
What decided it
The dormer window in the approved plans ensures the extension reflects the architectural style and detailing of the existing building, whereas the superseded design without the dormer would detract from its character and appearance and appear incongruous from public views.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Rushcliffe Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy (2014)Policy 1 of the Rushcliffe Local Plan Part 2: Land and Planning Policies (2019)
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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