Planning appeal decision
198 Bishopsteignton, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 8BQ
Planning appeal 3338593 at 198 Bishopsteignton, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 8BQ (Southend-on-Sea City Council) was dismissed on 7 June 2024 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house, the row of 5 very similar dwellings, and the streetscene.
hip to gable roof extensions, install front and rear dormers with juliette balcony to rear to form habitable accommodation in the loftspace
- Authority
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- SS3 8BQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house, the row of 5 very similar dwellings, and the streetscene
What decided it
The proposed gable roof conversion would be very much out of character with the remaining four houses in the row and would result in a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the house, the group of dwellings, and the streetscene.
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