Enderley Blacknest Road, Blacknest, Alton, GU34 4PX

Planning appeal 3306554 at Enderley Blacknest Road, Blacknest, Alton, GU34 4PX (East Hampshire District Council) was dismissed on 24 March 2023 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal proposal would conflict with the Authority's policies and guidance that seek to protect the supply of small and medium sized properties in the National Park.

the erection of a two-storey side and rear extension and a single storey rear extension, demolition of existing single garage and the addition of an attached double garage plus addition of a wooden open sided porch to the front elevation

Authority: East Hampshire District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: McHugh I
Postcode: GU34 4PX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the appeal proposal would conflict with the Authority's policies and guidance that seek to protect the supply of small and medium sized properties in the National Park

What decided it

The proposal would result in the loss of a small/medium-sized dwelling through an excessive 118% increase in floorspace, conflicting with Policy SD31 and the Technical Advice Note, with no exceptional circumstances to justify the departure.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SD5Policy SD31Policy SD27
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 176

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