Planning appeal decision
Hillside, Lower Rd, Hough On The Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2BB
Planning appeal 3323852 at Hillside, Lower Rd, Hough On The Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2BB (South Kesteven District Council) was dismissed on 4 September 2023 by Inspector Ford K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area, including the Hough on the Hill Conservation Area.
single storey extension incorporating a living space, garage and porch
- Authority
- South Kesteven District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ford K
- Postcode
- NG32 2BB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area, including the Hough on the Hill Conservation Area
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the Conservation Area's significance, when afforded great weight and balanced against limited public benefits, was decisive in dismissing the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1Policy EN6Policy HoH2Policy HoH3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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