Planning appeal decision
292 Mountnessing Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0ER
Planning appeal 3373089 at 292 Mountnessing Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0ER (Basildon District Council) was allowed on 21 November 2025 by Inspector Price J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and its surroundings.
first floor extension
- Authority
- Basildon District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Price J
- Postcode
- CM12 0ER
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the dwelling and its surroundings
- the living conditions at Nos. 290 and 294 Mountnessing Road, in respect of privacy
What decided it
The first floor extension would blend satisfactorily with the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area while the balcony design would preserve reasonable levels of privacy for neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BAS BE12
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 139
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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