Planning appeal decision
30 Castleview Road, Slough, SL3 7NQ
Planning appeal 3317630 at 30 Castleview Road, Slough, SL3 7NQ (Slough Borough Council) was dismissed on 6 June 2023 by Inspector Greenwood L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the building and the local area.
a hip to gable and rear dormer loft conversion, installation of French Doors with a Juliet Balcony, a new gable end window and front roof lights
- Authority
- Slough Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Greenwood L
- Postcode
- SL3 7NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the building and the local area
What decided it
The rear dormer structure as proposed would be prominent and intrusive in views from Castleview Road due to the house's forward location on a bend, appearing as a full flat-roofed second storey rather than a properly proportioned dormer inset into the roof slope.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy Core Policy 8Local Plan for Slough Policy EN1Local Plan for Slough Policy EN2Local Plan for Slough Policy H15
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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