Planning appeal decision
8 Woodlands, Warkworth, NE65 0SY
Planning appeal 3291342 at 8 Woodlands, Warkworth, NE65 0SY (Northumberland County Council) was dismissed on 10 May 2022 by Inspector Megginson C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property.
‘a rear single storey extension with roof terrace above. Front carport.’
- Authority
- Northumberland County Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Megginson C
- Postcode
- NE65 0SY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the adjoining property, with particular regard to privacy and outlook
What decided it
The adverse effect on both the character and appearance of the host property and the living conditions of the adjoining property, particularly regarding privacy and outlook, conflicted with the development plan with no material considerations of sufficient weight to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HOU9Policy QOP2
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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