Planning appeal decision
22 Tythorn Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1BS
Planning appeal 3349526 at 22 Tythorn Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1BS (Oadby and Wigston Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 December 2024 by Inspector Greenwood L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house and the local area.
2 storey side and rear extension; single storey rear extension; internal alterations
- Authority
- Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Greenwood L
- Postcode
- LE18 1BS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house and the local area
- The effects of the proposal on living conditions at the neighbouring property 41 Brixham Drive
What decided it
The proposal would unacceptably harm both the character and appearance of the local area and the living conditions of the neighbouring property through loss of outlook and light, conflicting with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 6Policy 44
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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