Planning appeal decision
Stable Barn, Foolow, Derbyshire, S32 5QA
Planning appeal 3323801 at Stable Barn, Foolow, Derbyshire, S32 5QA (Peak District) was dismissed on 18 October 2023 by Inspector Cooper P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with specific reference to the Foolow Conservation Area.
second storey front extension over existing living room
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cooper P
- Postcode
- S32 5QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with specific reference to the Foolow Conservation Area
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of adjacent residents, with specific reference to loss of privacy
- The effect of the development on protected species
What decided it
The proposal would cause less than substantial harm to the significance of the Foolow Conservation Area, and the private benefits of the extension would not outweigh this harm as required by NPPF paragraph 202.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 202
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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