Planning appeal decision
21 Bush Heath Lane, Harbury, Leamington Spa, CV33 9NF
Planning appeal 3353795 at 21 Bush Heath Lane, Harbury, Leamington Spa, CV33 9NF (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 27 February 2025 by Inspector McGurk N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 23 Bush Heath Lane with regards to outlook.
demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear of the existing house. Construction of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing house. New window to the front of the house
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McGurk N
- Postcode
- CV33 9NF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 23 Bush Heath Lane with regards to outlook.
What decided it
The two-storey extension would result in significant overbearing impact and harm to the outlook and living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers at Number 23 Bush Heath Lane, contrary to policies protecting residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS.9CS.20
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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