Planning appeal decision
36 Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX
Planning appeal 3291699 at 36 Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX (South Cambridgeshire District Council) was allowed on 6 April 2022 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the locality, including the adjacent Fen Ditton Conservation Area.
Removal of existing roof and construction of a first floor and new roof, including front gables
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- CB5 8SX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the locality, including the adjacent Fen Ditton Conservation Area
- The effects upon the amenities and living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers with regard to the potential for any overbearing and overshadowing effects or loss of privacy from overlooking
What decided it
The proposed development would be a fitting addition to the street scene that responds positively to local context and would preserve the character and appearance of the adjacent conservation area while avoiding unacceptable impacts on neighbouring amenities.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HQ/1Policy NH/14
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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