Planning appeal decision
9 Loudwater Road, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 6DB
Planning appeal 3333218 at 9 Loudwater Road, Sunbury on Thames, TW16 6DB (Spelthorne Borough Council) was allowed on 5 December 2024 by Inspector Curnow R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
Retention of existing roof alteration comprising ridge height increase, hip to gable roof alteration and rear facing dormer
- Authority
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Curnow R
- Postcode
- TW16 6DB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The alterations do not harm the character and appearance of the area when assessed in their contextual setting of varied built form, and any limited harm to the host dwellings is not significant enough to justify refusal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document
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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