Planning appeal decision
New Farm House, Stocklands Lane, Hadlow Down, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 4EA
Planning appeal 3329339 at New Farm House, Stocklands Lane, Hadlow Down, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 4EA (Wealden District Council) was dismissed on 9 April 2024 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to privacy and noise.
a raised wooden deck 6m x 3.4m with glass balcony enclosing the entire area
- Authority
- Wealden District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Glassar S
- Postcode
- TN22 4EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to privacy and noise
What decided it
The raised wooden deck would have a harmful effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents through loss of privacy and increased noise, conflicting with the development plan with no material considerations to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DC19EN27HG10WCS14SPO13
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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