Planning appeal decision
128, Cassiobury Drive, Watford, WD17 3AJ
Planning appeal 3291848 at 128, Cassiobury Drive, Watford, WD17 3AJ (Watford Borough Council) was allowed on 21 March 2022 by Inspector Pipe 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 area and the appeal property.
proposed hip to gable loft conversion
- Authority
- Watford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pipe C
- Postcode
- WD17 3AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and the appeal property
What decided it
The proposed development would not harm the character and appearance of the area as the street is already characterised by varying roof designs and the conversion would be in harmony with the existing streetscene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS1Policy UD1
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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