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Dismissed10 February 20253356685

99 Botany Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 3SB

Planning appeal 3356685 at 99 Botany Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 3SB (Thanet District Council) was dismissed on 10 February 2025 by Inspector Lawrence E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the street scene and the surrounding area.

erection of single storey side and rear extensions together with alterations to roof form from hipped to gable to facilitate loft conversion and alterations to fenestration without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref FH/TH/23/1578, dated 27/08/2024

Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Lawrence E
Postcode
CT10 3SB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the street scene and the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposal would radically change the appearance of the dwelling through the introduction of modern materials and increased roof prominence, unacceptably harming the character and appearance of the street scene and failing to respect the host dwelling and surrounding area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy QD02 (Thanet Local Plan)Policy BSP9 (Broadstairs and St. Peters Neighbourhood Plan)
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135Paragraph 140Paragraph 139

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