Planning appeal decision
16 Ladenham Road, Oxford, OX4 6AZ
Planning appeal 3296430 at 16 Ladenham Road, Oxford, OX4 6AZ (Oxford City Council) was dismissed on 29 November 2022 by Inspector Hall R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 14 Ladenham Road (No 14) with respect to privacy.
erection of 2 storey side extension to form 1 bed dwelling, including bin and bike stores
- Authority
- Oxford City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hall R
- Postcode
- OX4 6AZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 14 Ladenham Road (No 14) with respect to privacy
- whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for its future occupants with respect to outlook, privacy and internal space
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would unacceptably harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupants with respect to privacy and would not provide acceptable living conditions for its future occupants, combined with harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H14Policy H15Policy DH1Policy G6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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