Planning appeal decision
43 Anne of Cleves Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2BG
Planning appeal 6004862 at 43 Anne of Cleves Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2BG (Dartford Borough Council) was allowed on 15 May 2026 by Inspector Willmer P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residential occupiers at 42 Anne of Cleves Road, in terms of its potential to appear overbearing and result in a sense of enclosure, loss of daylight, and loss of outlook.
erection of a single storey infill rear extension
- Authority
- Dartford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willmer P
- Postcode
- DA1 2BG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring residential occupiers at 42 Anne of Cleves Road, in terms of its potential to appear overbearing and result in a sense of enclosure, loss of daylight, and loss of outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension's new flank wall would be only marginally higher than a typical boundary fence and would not cause significant harm to neighbouring living conditions in terms of overbearing appearance, enclosure, daylight loss, or outlook in this higher-density residential context.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy M2Policy M1
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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