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Allowed5 September 20253368622

59 Winner Hill Road, Paignton, TQ3 3BT

Planning appeal 3368622 at 59 Winner Hill Road, Paignton, TQ3 3BT (Torbay Council) was allowed on 5 September 2025 by Inspector Lawrence E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 63, 65 and 65A Winner Hill Road, with particular regard to privacy and noise.

construction of single storey side extension to form greenhouse. Existing terrace to be extended with store underneath without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref P/2024/0534, dated 25 November 2024

Authority
Torbay Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Lawrence E
Postcode
TQ3 3BT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 63, 65 and 65A Winner Hill Road, with particular regard to privacy and noise.

What decided it

The deletion of the tall privacy screen would not materially add to the current level of overlooking between the appeal and adjacent properties and would not unduly impact living conditions due to privacy, noise or nuisance.

What the Inspector cited

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Policy DE3Policy DE5Policy PNP1(C)

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