Planning appeal decision
55 Glebe Road, Wickford, SS11 8ET
Planning appeal 3315404 at 55 Glebe Road, Wickford, SS11 8ET (Basildon District Council) was allowed on 3 May 2023 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extensions on the existing dwelling, its character and appearance and that of the surrounding area.
demolition of existing garage and summerhouse; proposed two storey side and rear extensions with rear Juliet balcony; single storey front, side and rear extension incorporating canopy to front
- Authority
- Basildon District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- SS11 8ET
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extensions on the existing dwelling, its character and appearance and that of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal delivers higher quality family accommodation that integrates well with the host dwelling and provides a satisfactory design response to the corner location, without causing material harm to the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- BAS BE12
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 134
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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