Planning appeal decision
6 Henacre Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1DN
Planning appeal 3321997 at 6 Henacre Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1DN (South Hams District Council) was dismissed on 6 September 2023 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
alterations and extension to existing dwelling to include single-storey ground floor extension and the creation of new off street parking area
- Authority
- South Hams District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- TQ7 1DN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposal upon protected habitats and species
What decided it
The proposed extension would project forward of the established building line and appear as an intrusive, overly tall and incongruous addition that would significantly harm the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DEV20Policy DEV26Policy KWAC BE3
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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