Planning appeal decision
Little Laskeys, Chagford, Devon, TQ13 8DS
Planning appeal 3344970 at Little Laskeys, Chagford, Devon, TQ13 8DS (Dartmoor) was dismissed on 30 October 2024 by Inspector Faulkner H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and surrounding area including the Dartmoor National Park.
Two storey side extension with carport
- Authority
- Dartmoor
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Faulkner H
- Postcode
- TQ13 8DS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and surrounding area including the Dartmoor National Park
What decided it
The proposed extension would dominate the original dwelling rather than being subservient to it, causing harmful impact on character and appearance in conflict with Policy 3.7 and national park conservation requirements.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1.2Policy 1.5Policy 2.1Policy 3.7
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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