Planning appeal decision
56, Fanhams Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7DL
Planning appeal 3342357 at 56, Fanhams Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7DL (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 1 August 2024 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of both the existing dwelling and the streetscene.
extension over single-storey side/rear extension and erection of front porch
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McHugh I
- Postcode
- SG12 7DL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of both the existing dwelling and the streetscene
What decided it
The graphic material demonstrated that the proposed first-floor extension would integrate successfully with the existing dwelling and, being set-back from the frontage, would not adversely affect the character and appearance of the dwelling or streetscene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DES4Policy HOU11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 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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