Planning appeal decision
55 Station Road South, Belton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AA
Planning appeal 3332276 at 55 Station Road South, Belton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AA (Great Yarmouth Borough Council) was allowed on 11 March 2024 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed increased roof height on the character of the existing dwelling and the street scene.
removal of roof, replace with higher pitch and raise eaves to form accommodation within roof space. External insulation to main walls with render finish
- Authority
- Great Yarmouth Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- NR31 9AA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed increased roof height on the character of the existing dwelling and the street scene
- The effect of this proposal on the living conditions of the neighbouring dwelling at No.53 Station Road South
What decided it
The proposed roof design would be consistent with the existing variety of roof types in the area and would not cause material harm to the character of the dwelling, street scene, or neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H9 of the Great Yarmouth Local Plan Part 2 (2021)
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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