Planning appeal decision
5 Tenterfield Road, Maldon, CM9 5EN
Planning appeal 3305550 at 5 Tenterfield Road, Maldon, CM9 5EN (Maldon District Council) was allowed on 6 December 2022 by Inspector Shrimplin R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and its surroundings.
described in the application form as “extension to the rear ground floor with changes to roof design and a first floor extension to the rear
- Authority
- Maldon District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Shrimplin R
- Postcode
- CM9 5EN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and its surroundings
- The effect of the proposed development on the residential amenities of neighbours, whether unacceptable harm would be caused by overbearing appearance or overshadowing, specifically at number 3 Tenterfield Road
What decided it
The scheme would preserve the character and appearance of the Maldon Conservation Area and the benefits of creating a useful addition to the local housing stock outweighed the minor overshadowing effects on the neighbouring property.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D3Policy H4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12Paragraph 16
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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