Planning appeal decision
6 Pine Close, Winchester, SO22 4JX
Planning appeal 3358301 at 6 Pine Close, Winchester, SO22 4JX (Winchester City Council) was dismissed on 19 March 2025 by Inspector Heppell J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposals on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
a first floor side and rear extension, porch canopy and elevational alterations
- Authority
- Winchester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Heppell J
- Postcode
- SO22 4JX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposals on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed flat-roofed first floor extension would be out of character with and harmful to the host property and surrounding area, conflicting with development plan policies promoting high quality design and local distinctiveness.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP13Policy DM15Policy DM16
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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