Planning appeal decision
6 Presdales Drive, Ware, SG12 9NS
Planning appeal 3308613 at 6 Presdales Drive, Ware, SG12 9NS (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 25 January 2023 by Inspector Hartley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.
for the removal of a conservatory and one chimney, a new two storey rear extension to include a first floor Juliet balcony, and single storey side extension with side facing rooflights, an altered roof to the front porch, and a new rear facing rooflight
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley S
- Postcode
- SG12 9NS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of No 4 Presdales Drive by reason of outlook
What decided it
The proposed extensions and alterations, by virtue of their scale, design, location and relationship to the existing dwelling and neighbouring properties, would not result in disproportionate or incongruous additions to the character and appearance of the area or significant adverse impacts upon neighbouring amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DES4HOU11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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