Planning appeal decision
48 Mount Pleasant Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3LB
Planning appeal 3346726 at 48 Mount Pleasant Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3LB (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was allowed on 11 October 2024 by Inspector Morris T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the single storey front extension on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
‘Erection of a single storey front and rear extension, removal of chimney stack’
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Morris T
- Postcode
- KT3 3LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the single storey front extension on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
- the effect of the single storey rear extension on the living conditions of occupiers of No 46 Mount Pleasant Road, with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The approved fallback position for a similar rear extension at 3.5m depth persuaded the Inspector that the additional 0.5m proposed would not materially harm the outlook of the neighbouring property.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D12Policy CS8Policy DM10
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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