Planning appeal decision
127 Woodlands Avenue, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1HL
Planning appeal 3337486 at 127 Woodlands Avenue, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1HL (Brentwood Borough Council) was allowed on 11 July 2024 by Inspector Willmer P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension on the street scene and thereby the character and appearance of the area.
a two-storey front extension, single storey side and rear extension to include roof lantern
- Authority
- Brentwood Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willmer P
- Postcode
- CM13 1HL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension on the street scene and thereby the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed two-storey front extension, being similar in design to other nearby extensions and appearing as a well-mannered addition, would not cause demonstrable harm to the street scene or character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE14 (1.a)Policy BE14 (1.e)
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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