Planning appeal decision
1 Douglas Haig Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NB
Planning appeal 6007945 at 1 Douglas Haig Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NB (Wiltshire) was dismissed on 2 June 2026 by Inspector John D Allan, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions at 3 Douglas Haig Road, with particular regard to visual impact.
the erection of a first-floor rear extension, pitched roof to ground floor rear, and new rooflight
- Authority
- Wiltshire
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- John D Allan
- Postcode
- SP1 3NB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions at 3 Douglas Haig Road, with particular regard to visual impact
What decided it
The first-floor extension would impose an unacceptably overbearing and visually dominant presence upon the living conditions and outlook of the neighbouring property at No 3 Douglas Haig Road, contrary to the Wiltshire Design Guide and Core Policy 57.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Policy 57 of the Wiltshire Core Strategy
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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