®Planning appeal decision
1 Holbein Road, Cambridgeshire, St. Ives, PE27 3EA
Planning appeal 3349745 at 1 Holbein Road, Cambridgeshire, St. Ives, PE27 3EA (Huntingdonshire District Council) was dismissed on 9 May 2025 by Inspector Marriott H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a rear single storey extension with associated landscaping and drainage. Rear dormer loft conversion
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marriott H
- Postcode
- PE27 3EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The scale of the dormer roof extension in combination with its unsympathetic materials and misaligned windows would result in an incongruous addition that would be discordant within the otherwise coherent pocket of similar dwellings, causing harmful effects on the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP11Policy LP12
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision
More decisions in Huntingdonshire
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2025
- Allowed7 October 20266009048Land South Of Lodel Farm Overcote Lane, Needingworth, Huntingdon, PE27 4TN
- Dismissed29 September 20266008987Land South Of 2 Leighton Road, Hamerton, PE28 5QR
- Dismissed25 September 20266011882Merienda, Greenhill Road, Elton, PE8 6SA
- Allowed25 September 2026601136215 High Street, Alconbury Weston, Huntingdon, PE28 4JP
- Allowed25 September 2026601076615 High Street, Alconbury Weston, Huntingdon, PE28 4JP
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.