Planning appeal decision
81 Park Avenue East, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 2PA
Planning appeal 3341016 at 81 Park Avenue East, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 2PA (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was allowed on 11 July 2024 by Inspector Metcalfe P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Its effect on the character and appearance of the area.
new first floor extension with a hip and pitched roof and new entrance porch canopy and new pitched roof to existing single story extension
- Authority
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Metcalfe P
- Postcode
- KT17 2PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Its effect on the character and appearance of the area
- Its effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents
What decided it
The varied character of the surrounding area, including two-storey houses, and the adequate 1m setback from the side boundary with obscure glazing conditions meant the proposal would not harm character and appearance or neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS5DM9DM10
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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