Planning appeal decision
Heathermead, Turners Hill Road, Pound Hill, West Sussex, RH10 7SL
Planning appeal 3332489 at Heathermead, Turners Hill Road, Pound Hill, West Sussex, RH10 7SL (Crawley Borough Council) was dismissed on 15 May 2024 by Inspector Reid J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
Proposed additional storey and pitch roof over principle part of dwelling
- Authority
- Crawley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Reid J
- Postcode
- RH10 7SL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect that the proposed development would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of 2 Green Bushes, regarding outlook, and sunlight and daylight
What decided it
The proposed development would harm the character and appearance of the surrounding area through its bulk, scale, and stark appearance, which would be discordant and dominating amongst the neighbouring dwellings and would erode the spacious local character.
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