Planning appeal decision
25B Sydervelt Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9EF
Planning appeal 3292369 at 25B Sydervelt Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9EF (Castle Point Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 August 2022 by Inspector Lock H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupants of the dwelling, with particular regard to amenity space.
single storey side extension and garage conversion
- Authority
- Castle Point Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Lock H
- Postcode
- SS8 9EF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupants of the dwelling, with particular regard to amenity space
- Parking provision, with reference to highway safety and the convenience of other residents and road users, and the character and appearance of the site
What decided it
The proposal would result in insufficient amenity space for the enlarged dwelling and inadequate on-site parking provision that could not meet adopted standards, creating potential highway safety and pedestrian safety concerns.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T8Policy EC2RDG6RDG12
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 111Paragraph 112
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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