Planning appeal decision
5A Oundle Road, Chesterton, Peterborough, PE7 3UA
Planning appeal 3344770 at 5A Oundle Road, Chesterton, Peterborough, PE7 3UA (Huntingdonshire District Council) was allowed on 21 October 2024 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of number 5 Oundle Road.
a single-storey entrance, two-storey kitchen/living/bedroom extension at rear and loft extension over existing garage
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McHugh I
- Postcode
- PE7 3UA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of number 5 Oundle Road
- The effect of the proposal on biodiversity
What decided it
The Inspector's site visit observations confirmed that the overlooking impact would be limited to an oblique view of an informal garden area, and that biodiversity impacts would be minimal, allowing the appeal to be allowed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP14Policy LP12Policy LP30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 15
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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