Planning appeal decision
29 Winters Lane, Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1AR
Planning appeal 3316374 at 29 Winters Lane, Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1AR (East Devon District Council) was dismissed on 25 October 2023 by Inspector Walker K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of occupiers at Rosy Corner, with particular regard to outlook.
A new dwelling (reserved matters for layout, scale, and appearance pursuant to outline permission 21/1692/OUT)
- Authority
- East Devon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Walker K
- Postcode
- EX11 1AR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of occupiers at Rosy Corner, with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The overbearing effect of the proposed two-storey gable end on the outlook from the neighbouring bungalow at Rosy Corner, which would substantially intrude into views from ground floor windows and garden areas.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1 of the East Devon Local PlanPolicy NP2 of the Ottery St Mary and West Hill Neighbourhood Plan
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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