Planning appeal decision
1 Campions, Loughton, IG10 2SG
Planning appeal 3322147 at 1 Campions, Loughton, IG10 2SG (Epping Forest District Council) was dismissed on 20 September 2023 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extensions on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.
formation of a single floor (ground level) full width rear extension and corner infill to the rear side extension to join the new rear extension. Further small infill to the front of the property to bring the front of the side extension in line with the main building
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bell-Williamson J
- Postcode
- IG10 2SG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extensions on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
- The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
What decided it
The forward projection of the single storey side element would result in an oppressively harmful effect on the outlook and natural light to the nearest window of No 2 Broadstrood, contrary to Policy DM9.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM9
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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