Planning appeal decision
Globe Cottage, Old Hayward Bottom, Newtown, Hungerford, RG17 0QB
Planning appeal 3320561 at Globe Cottage, Old Hayward Bottom, Newtown, Hungerford, RG17 0QB (West Berkshire District Council) was allowed on 5 January 2024 by Inspector Webb M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area, including the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.
extensions and alterations
- Authority
- West Berkshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Webb M
- Postcode
- RG17 0QB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area, including the North Wessex Downs National Landscape
What decided it
The extensions would not cause harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling or surrounding area, including the National Landscape, and would accord with the development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ADPP1Policy ADPP5Policy CS14Policy CS19Policy C1Policy C6Policy CS16
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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