Planning appeal decision
125 Dawley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1EB
Planning appeal 3344603 at 125 Dawley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1EB (Welwyn Hatfield Council) was dismissed on 24 September 2024 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the character and proportions of the existing building, the surrounding context and streetscene.
the erection of a two storey rear and side extension. Installation of new front windows. Relocation of entrance door to new extension
- Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- AL7 1EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect on the character and proportions of the existing building, the surrounding context and streetscene
- the effect on the residential amenity of the neighbours at 123 and 127 Dawley
What decided it
The harmful changes to the appearance of the dwelling from the public domain and the deleterious effects on neighbouring residential amenity outweighed any other considerations.
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