11 Greenburn Close, Gamston, Nottinghamshire, NG2 6QL

Planning appeal 6002179 at 11 Greenburn Close, Gamston, Nottinghamshire, NG2 6QL (Rushcliffe Borough Council) was dismissed on 19 March 2026 by Inspector Hatch P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

to extend the property to the rear on the ground floor, first floor and create a bedroom within the new roof space. The new roof to include 2 dormer windows. Also to create a bathroom within the existing roof space. All works to be carried out within the existing site boundary

Authority: Rushcliffe Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Hatch P
Postcode: NG2 6QL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties on both Greenburn Close and Rossett Close, with particular regard to outlook and privacy

What decided it

The proposed extension's scale, massing, design and positioning would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area and to the living conditions of neighbouring occupants through loss of outlook and privacy, conflicting with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 1 of Parts 1 & 2 of the Rushcliffe Core StrategyPolicy 10 of Parts 1 & 2 of the Rushcliffe Core StrategyPolicy 10 of Part 2 of the Rushcliffe Core StrategyRushcliffe Design Code Code C5.6

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