Planning appeal decision
12 Homestead Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0QL
Planning appeal 3345261 at 12 Homestead Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0QL (Welwyn Hatfield Council) was dismissed on 20 November 2024 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
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- Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- AL10 0QL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015
- The effect of the proposed development on the amenity of all adjoining premises
What decided it
The proposed extension extends beyond a side wall of the original dwellinghouse and exceeds half its width, thereby failing to comply with the permitted development limitations under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Order.
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