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Allowed9 November 20233320073

6 New Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1LP

Planning appeal 3320073 at 6 New Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1LP (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 9 November 2023 by Inspector Bowden N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed extension would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Saffron Walden Conservation Area.

a two storey side extension to house and new drop kerb

Authority
Uttlesford District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Bowden N
Postcode
CB10 1LP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed extension would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Saffron Walden Conservation Area
  • The effect of the extension on the living conditions of the occupants of 11 Audley Road and 8 New Road having particular regard to light and outlook
  • The effect of the development on parking provision along New Road

What decided it

The extension, designed as a subordinate addition with matching materials and set back from the front wall, would preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area whilst not causing unacceptable harm to neighbouring living conditions or parking provision.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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