Planning appeal decision
267 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7RN
Planning appeal 6008012 at 267 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7RN (Gravesham) was dismissed on 17 August 2026 by Inspector M Evans, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the streetscene.
described on the application form as “Two storey rear extension, first floor extension on top of garage and reduce the garage width to give bigger side access, plus front porch and change the existing sheds to unified garden room
- Authority
- Gravesham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- M Evans
- Postcode
- DA11 7RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect on the streetscene
What decided it
The disproportionate increase in scale, bulk and mass resulting in an unacceptably dominant and discordant visual impact on the streetscene, contrary to Core Strategy Policy CS19.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy Policy CS19
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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