Planning appeal decision
95 Mckinnell Crescent, Rugby, CV21 4AU
Planning appeal 3313277 at 95 Mckinnell Crescent, Rugby, CV21 4AU (Rugby Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 March 2023 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the original dwelling.
retrospective application for a single-storey rear extension to the property
- Authority
- Rugby Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- CV21 4AU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the original dwelling
- The residential amenity of neighbouring occupiers with regard to sense of enclosure and overbearingness, loss of privacy and loss of light
What decided it
The extension's excessive scale, massing, and raised platform create unacceptable overbearing impact and loss of privacy for neighbouring occupiers whilst being uncharacteristic and disproportionate to the host dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SDC1Sustainable Design and Construction Supplementary Planning Document (2012)
- 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.
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