Jareth Cutlers Green, Thaxted, Dunmow, CM6 2QE

Planning appeal 3315899 at Jareth Cutlers Green, Thaxted, Dunmow, CM6 2QE (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 20 April 2023 by Inspector Biggers P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and its countryside setting in terms of intensifying development and introducing a more urban character.

part garage conversion and single storey extension to form separate annexe ancillary to main dwelling

Authority: Uttlesford District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Biggers P
Postcode: CM6 2QE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposed development would have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and its countryside setting in terms of intensifying development and introducing a more urban character

What decided it

The proposed annexe, through its substantial scale, poor design, and positioning extending in depth into the open countryside setting, would conflict with local plan policies requiring development to protect and enhance the character of the countryside.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy S7Policy LSC4Policy GEN2Policy H8
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 174Paragraph 124

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