Planning appeal decision
175 St. Johns Road, Spalding, PE11 1JD
Planning appeal 3320312 at 175 St. Johns Road, Spalding, PE11 1JD (South Holland District Council) was allowed on 20 October 2023 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupants of 177 St. John's Road, with particular reference to outlook.
building works to a) alter and extend existing dwelling and b) extend to form new end of terrace dwelling unit
- Authority
- South Holland District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hobbs J
- Postcode
- PE11 1JD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupants of 177 St. John's Road, with particular reference to outlook
What decided it
The proposed development would not have a harmful effect on the living conditions of occupants of 177 St. John's Road because the side elevation would only be visible indirectly from forward-facing windows, and residents would retain open views toward the road.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2Policy 3Policy 31
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 56
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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