Planning appeal decision
12 Knightcott Road, Abbots Leigh, North Somerset, BS8 3SB
Planning appeal 3367556 at 12 Knightcott Road, Abbots Leigh, North Somerset, BS8 3SB (North Somerset Council) was allowed on 13 February 2026 by Inspector Indermaur S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether any additional storey is proposed to be constructed other than on the principal part of the dwellinghouse in conflict with Paragraph AA.1(i).
a proposed enlargement of a dwelling house by construction of an additional storey
- Authority
- North Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Indermaur S
- Postcode
- BS8 3SB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether any additional storey is proposed to be constructed other than on the principal part of the dwellinghouse in conflict with Paragraph AA.1(i)
- If the appeal succeeds in relation to main issue (i), whether prior approval should be granted having regard to the external appearance of the dwellinghouse and the impact on the amenity of neighbouring occupiers at 10 Knightcott Road
What decided it
The proposal complies with the permitted development conditions in Paragraph AA.1(i) of the GDPO Class AA and would not result in unacceptable impacts on neighbouring amenity or external appearance.
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