Planning appeal decision
1 Hillhead Perry Green, Much Hadham, SG10 6DU
Planning appeal 3366866 at 1 Hillhead Perry Green, Much Hadham, SG10 6DU (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 22 August 2025 by Inspector Gardner L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
new detached garage
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Gardner L
- Postcode
- SG10 6DU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The single-storey height and hipped roof design of the garage would ensure it reads as a subservient outbuilding to the host dwelling, resulting in an acceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy MH D2 of the Much Hadham Neighbourhood PlanPolicy GBR2 of the East Herts District Plan (EHDP) (2018)Policy DES4 of the EHDPPolicy HOU11 of the EHDPPolicy HA3 of the EHDP
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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