Planning appeal decision
17 Windsor Gardens, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9DY
Planning appeal 3339329 at 17 Windsor Gardens, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 9DY (South Holland District Council) was dismissed on 16 July 2024 by Inspector A Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.
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- Authority
- South Holland District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- A Hartley
- Postcode
- PE12 9DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
- the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers at 15 Windsor Gardens, particularly with regard to overshadowing
What decided it
The proposal fails to respect the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area through lack of subservience, and causes unacceptable overshadowing harm to neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2Policy 3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 131Paragraph 135
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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