Planning appeal decision
82 Foxdown, Overton, RG25 3JQ
Planning appeal 3298633 at 82 Foxdown, Overton, RG25 3JQ (Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council) was allowed on 9 May 2023 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents at No 81 Foxdown with particular regard to outlook and overshadowing.
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- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- RG25 3JQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents at No 81 Foxdown with particular regard to outlook and overshadowing
What decided it
The proposed extension would not have a demonstrably harmful impact on outlook or result in significant overshadowing of the neighbouring property at No 81 due to its positioning, recession, and relationship to existing structures.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EM10 of the Basingstoke and Deane Local Plan (2011 – 2029)Policy LBE1 of the Overton Neighbourhood Development 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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