Planning appeal decision
8 Stentons Terrace, Market Street, Mexborough, S64 0EJ
Planning appeal 3338231 at 8 Stentons Terrace, Market Street, Mexborough, S64 0EJ (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 10 May 2024 by Inspector Cleary D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties with particular regard to overlooking and noise/disturbance.
to remove conservatory, and erect a two-storey extension to lower ground and ground floor including raised decking
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cleary D
- Postcode
- S64 0EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties with particular regard to overlooking and noise/disturbance
What decided it
The imposition of a privacy screen condition to mitigate overlooking to No.7's raised platform, combined with the existing limited privacy baseline at Stentons Terrace, meant the development would not unacceptably harm living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 44 of the Doncaster Local Plan 2021
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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