Planning appeal decision
339 Kings Causeway, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 0EZ
Planning appeal 3333485 at 339 Kings Causeway, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 0EZ (Pendle Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 February 2024 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area, with particular emphasis upon the host bungalow.
Two storey extension to front and side to create an annexe
- Authority
- Pendle Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- BB9 0EZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area, with particular emphasis upon the host bungalow
- The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The proposed extension would fail to be subordinate to the host bungalow and would dominate the streetscene with poor design quality, conflicting with Policy ENV2 and the Residential Design SPD.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV2 of the Core Strategy Local Plan Part 1
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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