Planning appeal decision
12 Carroll Hill, Loughton, IG10 1NJ
Planning appeal 3296395 at 12 Carroll Hill, Loughton, IG10 1NJ (Epping Forest District Council) was allowed on 21 September 2022 by Inspector Colebourne S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the availability of housing for people with accessibility needs and the range and mix of dwellings in the district.
ground and first floor extensions and new pitched roof
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Colebourne S
- Postcode
- IG10 1NJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the availability of housing for people with accessibility needs and the range and mix of dwellings in the district
What decided it
The existing bungalow's poor accessibility due to its sloping site and stepped access means its loss would not harm the availability of housing for people with accessibility needs, and the modest increase in bedroom numbers would not materially affect the range and mix of dwellings in the district.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H4APolicy H1 F
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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