Planning appeal decision
9 Overstone Court , Old Catton, Norwich , NR6 7EN
Planning appeal 3300394 at 9 Overstone Court , Old Catton, Norwich , NR6 7EN (Broadland District Council) was dismissed on 8 August 2022 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of the occupants of the neighbouring property at 10 Overstone Court with particular regard to the potential for overshadowing and overlooking.
Single storey side and 2 storey rear extension”
- Authority
- Broadland District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- NR6 7EN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of the occupants of the neighbouring property at 10 Overstone Court with particular regard to the potential for overshadowing and overlooking
What decided it
The proposed extension would cause material harm to the living conditions of the neighbouring occupants through overshadowing and overlooking, contrary to Policy GC4 and NPPF principles on good design.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GC4 – Design
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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