25 Tedder Way, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3FZ

Planning appeal 3339419 at 25 Tedder Way, Totton, Southampton, SO40 3FZ (New Forest District Council) was dismissed on 29 August 2024 by Inspector Roberts G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area.

1/ Wooden frame room extension (A1) attached to the existing rear brick extension_3.50m x 5.1m; 2/ Wooden framed shelter structure (A2) attached to the new extension (A1) and the existing outbuilding. This covers a new pond which is partly inside the new extension_5.1m x 5.8m at furthest post; 3/ Wooden frame shelter structure attached to the SW side elevation of the existing rear brick extension covering the existing pond_3.4m x 3.1m

Authority: New Forest District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Householder developments
Inspector: Roberts G
Postcode: SO40 3FZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The retention of the proposal is contrary to policy ENV3 part i of the New Forest District Council Local Plan as the varied materials, ad hoc heights, and poor quality design result in a visually prominent addition that is unsympathetic and out of character with the host property and fails to integrate well with the surrounding area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: ENV3
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 135

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