Planning appeal decision
10 Barham Way, Portsmouth, PO2 9NY
Planning appeal 3290048 at 10 Barham Way, Portsmouth, PO2 9NY (Portsmouth City Council) was allowed on 22 September 2022 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a minor enlargement to existing dormer in order to give height for door opening at the top of the stairs
- Authority
- Portsmouth City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- PO2 9NY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of the occupants of Nos 36 and 38 Spinnaker Drive
What decided it
The proposed development would comply with the development plan and would not have a detrimental impact on the character and appearance of the area or the living conditions of neighbouring occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PCS23
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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