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Dismissed27 November 20243346859

33 High Street, South Witham, Grantham, NG33 5QB

Planning appeal 3346859 at 33 High Street, South Witham, Grantham, NG33 5QB (South Kesteven District Council) was dismissed on 27 November 2024 by Inspector Jones R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling, and the South Witham Conservation Area.

demolition of existing outbuilding, erection of a 1.5 storey annexe with adjoining car port

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Jones R
Postcode
NG33 5QB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling, and the South Witham Conservation Area
  • the living conditions of the neighbours at No.35 High Street, with regards overlooking
  • the living conditions of the future occupiers, with regards natural light

What decided it

The proposed annexe would cause harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area and host dwelling, and would provide inadequate natural light to future occupiers, conflicting with heritage protection policies and design quality requirements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
EN6DE1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 16Paragraph 12Paragraph 135

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