Planning appeal decision
71 Court Orchard, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7JE
Planning appeal 3323432 at 71 Court Orchard, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7JE (Stroud District Council) was allowed on 9 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.
a single storey extension
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Webb M
- Postcode
- GL12 7JE
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
What decided it
The proposed extension, being single storey with matching materials and a gable end feature consistent with the street character, would not harm the character and appearance of the host dwelling or surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HC8(2)
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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