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Dismissed25 April 20243337273

47 Denzil Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7NG

described in the application form as follows: “Loft extension consisting of changing the roof shape to add a full rear dormer and raising the ridge height to accommodate a compliant second floor, solar panels and a mix of external and internal insulation to improve the building fabric whist retaining the front of the house to preserve its architectural style

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Shrimplin R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and its surroundings

What decided it

The visual harm caused by the prominent and incongruous dormer construction to the character and appearance of the host building and streetscene outweighs the benefits of the additional accommodation.

Framework references: 12

Plan policies cited: Policy D1, Policy H4, Policy D4

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