Planning appeal decision
10, Glover Close, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1NS
Planning appeal 3321201 at 10, Glover Close, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1NS (West Oxfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 6 November 2023 by Inspector Sedgwick P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area.
single and two storey flat roof extensions to front and single two storey bay windows to rear
- Authority
- West Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sedgwick P
- Postcode
- OX20 1NS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed flat roofed extensions would substantially alter and dominate the character of the original house in a manner that conflicts with local design guidance and policy requirements for high quality design that enhances the character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy OS2Policy OS4Policy H6
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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