Planning appeal decision
Tudor Cottage, The Street, Bossingham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6DY
Planning appeal 3320161 at Tudor Cottage, The Street, Bossingham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 6DY (Canterbury City Council) was dismissed on 19 December 2023 by Inspector Wallace J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension on the historic and architectural significance of Tudor Cottage.
rear single storey extension
- Authority
- Canterbury City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wallace J
- Postcode
- CT4 6DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension on the historic and architectural significance of Tudor Cottage
What decided it
The proposed extension would erode the historic and architectural significance of the locally listed building by obscuring its distinctive rear elevation and failing to integrate with its irregular form, contrary to development plan policies and NPPF Section 16.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DBE3DBE6HE4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 16
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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