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Dismissed29 November 20233325460

50A Scalby Avenue, Newby, Scarborough, YO12 6HP

Planning appeal 3325460 at 50A Scalby Avenue, Newby, Scarborough, YO12 6HP (Scarborough Borough Council *) was dismissed on 29 November 2023 by Inspector Nilsson A, 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 property and the surrounding area.

a rear extension

Authority
Scarborough Borough Council *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Nilsson A
Postcode
YO12 6HP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
  • The living conditions of the occupants of 50 Scalby Avenue with regard to outlook and light

What decided it

The proposed extension would cause significant harm to the outlook of the neighbouring property at 50 Scalby Avenue by appearing dominant and oppressive, contrary to Policy DEC4.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEC1Policy DEC4

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