Planning appeal decision
13 The Fairway, Newton Ferrers, PL8 1DW
Planning appeal 6000464 at 13 The Fairway, Newton Ferrers, PL8 1DW (South Hams District Council) was allowed on 2 January 2026 by Inspector Reeves K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the revised scheme on the character and appearance of the appeal building and the wider area.
householder application for new two storey side extension without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 3198/23/HHO, dated 6 December 2023
- Authority
- South Hams District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Reeves K
- Postcode
- PL8 1DW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the revised scheme on the character and appearance of the appeal building and the wider area
What decided it
The proposed dormer would integrate acceptably with the existing roof form and would not appear out of keeping with the established pattern of development in the street scene, thereby preserving the character and appearance of the appeal building and wider area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DEV20 of the Plymouth & South West Devon Joint Local Plan 2014 – 2034Policy N3P-4 of the Newton and Noss Neighbourhood Plan 2017 – 2034Paragraph 13.49 of the Plymouth and South West Devon Supplementary Planning Document (2020)
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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