Planning appeal decision
Low Green, Dean, Workington, CA14 4TJ
Planning appeal 3301591 at Low Green, Dean, Workington, CA14 4TJ (Allerdale Borough Council *) was allowed on 14 October 2022 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the rear extension on the living conditions of the neighbouring residential occupiers.
extension and alteration to existing dwelling
- Authority
- Allerdale Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- CA14 4TJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the rear extension on the living conditions of the neighbouring residential occupiers
What decided it
The proposal would not harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, particularly as the impact on the non-habitable bathroom would be negligible and the design would maintain a neutral relationship with the adjacent listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S2Policy S32Policy DM14Policy DM15
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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