Planning appeal decision
129 Myrtlegrove, Long Furlong Lane, Patching , Worthing, BN13 3XL
Planning appeal 3294511 at 129 Myrtlegrove, Long Furlong Lane, Patching , Worthing, BN13 3XL (South Downs) was allowed on 26 July 2022 by Inspector Jones GP, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and its surroundings.
the removal of conservatory and outhouse and in their place erection of two-storey extension
- Authority
- South Downs
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones GP
- Postcode
- BN13 3XL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and its surroundings
What decided it
The proposed extension's respectful design, reduced ridge height, gable treatment and T-shaped form would sit acceptably in its visual and spatial context without harming character and appearance, and the modest scale would not harm the National Park's scenic beauty.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SD4SD5SD31PLACES 5
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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