Planning appeal decision
39 Green Lane, Windsor, SL4 3RZ
Planning appeal 3333199 at 39 Green Lane, Windsor, SL4 3RZ (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead) was dismissed on 5 February 2024 by Inspector Couper C, 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 area.
a hip to gable and raising the ridge to accommodate habitable accommodation within the roofspace, one rear dormer, new monopitch roof to the west elevation and alterations to fenestration
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Couper C
- Postcode
- SL4 3RZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the area
What decided it
The proposed hip to gable conversion and raised ridge would significantly harm the character and appearance of the host property and the streetscene, with no public benefits to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy QP 3Borough Wide Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (2020) Principles 10.1 and 10.5
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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