Planning appeal decision
19 Esplanade, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, HU18 1NQ
Planning appeal 3343746 at 19 Esplanade, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, HU18 1NQ (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 5 August 2024 by Inspector Biggers P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would have an adverse impact on the living conditions of present and future occupiers of No 21 as a result of proximity, enclosure, loss of light and overshadowing.
single storey rear extension, internal and external alterations and new roof covering
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Biggers P
- Postcode
- HU18 1NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would have an adverse impact on the living conditions of present and future occupiers of No 21 as a result of proximity, enclosure, loss of light and overshadowing
What decided it
The proposed extension's height and depth would create an unacceptable overbearing, enclosing and overshadowing impact on the neighbouring property's living conditions, contrary to NPPF paragraph 135 and Policy ENV1.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1
- 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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