Planning appeal decision
124 Railey Road, Northgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6DB
Planning appeal 3329094 at 124 Railey Road, Northgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6DB (Crawley Borough Council) was allowed on 1 February 2024 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality.
the demolition of existing store & erection of single storey side/rear extension and creation of new entrance porch
- Authority
- Crawley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- RH10 8DB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality
What decided it
The side extension would replace a poor quality store and would not intrude into the streetscene due to the wide grass verge, and the overall arrangement would appear comfortable and sympathetic to the local context.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CH2Policy CH3
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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