27 Maffit Road, Ailsworth, Peterborough, PE5 7AG

Planning appeal 3296624 at 27 Maffit Road, Ailsworth, Peterborough, PE5 7AG (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 25 August 2022 by Inspector Wallace J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the living conditions at the host dwelling with respect to natural light and the effect on the living conditions at 29 Maffit Road with respect to privacy, light and outlook.

Proposed new rear extensions and garage extension to the front of the dwelling”

Authority: Peterborough City Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Wallace J
Postcode: PE5 7AG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect on the living conditions at the host dwelling with respect to natural light and the effect on the living conditions at 29 Maffit Road with respect to privacy, light and outlook
the effect on the character and appearance of the surrounding area with particular reference to the Ailsworth Conservation Area

What decided it

The proposal would cause substantial loss of privacy to neighbouring occupiers and inadequate natural light to the host dwelling, combined with less than substantial harm to the conservation area character through the poorly designed porch extension.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LP17Policy LP16Policy LP19Ailsworth Neighbourhood Plan December 2017 Policy AH1Design and Development in Selected Villages Supplementary Planning Document
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 16

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