Planning appeal decision
28 Great Linch, Middleton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9BF
Planning appeal 3337546 at 28 Great Linch, Middleton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9BF (Milton Keynes Council) was dismissed on 14 May 2024 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of number 17 Great Linch, with particular regard to privacy.
erection of single storey rear, double storey side, first floor above existing double garage extensions and double garage conversion
- Authority
- Milton Keynes Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McHugh I
- Postcode
- MK10 9BF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of number 17 Great Linch, with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The bedroom window in the proposed two storey side extension would be positioned close to the shared boundary and result in substantial loss of privacy to the neighbouring occupants, conflicting with Policy D5, whereas the single storey rear extension would not have such adverse effects.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy D3Policy D5
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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