Planning appeal decision
127 Cardigan Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HS
Planning appeal 3295424 at 127 Cardigan Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5HS (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was allowed on 9 June 2022 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and surrounding area.
erection of a dormer extension to rear and installation of solar panels to front
- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Baxter C
- Postcode
- NE6 5HS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and surrounding area
- The living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties with regards to privacy
What decided it
The proposed dormer extension, by virtue of its rear location, subservient design, and consistency with existing dormer extensions in the immediate vicinity, would not harm character and appearance or compromise neighbour privacy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS15 of the Core Strategy and Urban Core Plan for Gateshead Newcastle upon Tyne 2010-2030Policy DM20 of the Newcastle upon Tyne Development and Allocations PlanPolicy DM23 of the Newcastle upon Tyne Development and Allocations Plan
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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