Planning appeal decision
125 Malthouse Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4PA
Planning appeal 3299120 at 125 Malthouse Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4PA (Erewash Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 August 2022 by Inspector Fitzsimon D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed porch extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene within which it sits.
a porch extension to front elevation
- Authority
- Erewash Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Fitzsimon D
- Postcode
- DE7 4PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed porch extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene within which it sits
What decided it
The extent of forward projection and visual prominence of the extended porch would harm the character and appearance of the host dwelling and street scene, conflicting with Policy 10 of the Erewash Core Strategy and saved policy DC2 of the Erewash Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Erewash Core Strategysaved policy DC2 of the adopted Erewash Local PlanExtending Your Home Supplementary Planning Document
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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