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Dismissed16 August 20243340485

13 Cairngorm Close, Basingstoke, RG22 5DS

Planning appeal 3340485 at 13 Cairngorm Close, Basingstoke, RG22 5DS (Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 August 2024 by Inspector Sims B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed extension and roof terrace on the character and appearance of 13 Cairngorm Close and the neighbouring area.

the erection of a new front porch including roof terrace and installation of two new windows and two access doors to first floor

Authority
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Sims B
Postcode
RG22 5DS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effects of the proposed extension and roof terrace on the character and appearance of 13 Cairngorm Close and the neighbouring area
  • The effects on the privacy of nearby properties within the Close

What decided it

The adverse impact on the character and appearance of the property and the Close, combined with potential overlooking of neighbouring properties, warranted dismissal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EM1Policy EM10

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