Planning appeal decision
16 Pound Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8NX
Planning appeal 3310030 at 16 Pound Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8NX (Dartmoor) was allowed on 16 June 2023 by Inspector Cresswell C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Moretonhampstead Conservation Area.
loft conversion
- Authority
- Dartmoor
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cresswell C
- Postcode
- TQ13 8NX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Moretonhampstead Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed roof extension would be largely inconspicuous from public vantage points and would preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation Area given the property's existing alterations and the screening provided by neighbouring buildings and vegetation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP1.1Policy SP1.2Policy SP1.5Policy SP2.1Policy SP2.2Policy SP2.4Policy SP2.6Policy SP2.7Policy P3.7
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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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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