Planning appeal decision
56 Gale Moor Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2SJ
Planning appeal 3367845 at 56 Gale Moor Avenue, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2SJ (Gosport Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 August 2025 by Inspector Leonard S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the appeal scheme on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties to the west of the appeal site, having particular regard to privacy and noise disturbance impacts.
refurbishment of rear extension and internal reconfiguration works and installation of roof terrace with balustrade
- Authority
- Gosport Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Leonard S
- Postcode
- PO12 2SJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the appeal scheme on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties to the west of the appeal site, having particular regard to privacy and noise disturbance impacts
What decided it
The appeal scheme would materially harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through unacceptable loss of privacy and noise disturbance impacts, conflicting with Policy LP10 of the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP10
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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