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Allowed23 June 20266008424

15 Poplar Road,, Canvey Island, SS8 7BN

Planning appeal 6008424 at 15 Poplar Road,, Canvey Island, SS8 7BN (Castle Point) was allowed on 23 June 2026 by Inspector Roger C. Shrimplin, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and its surroundings.

described in the application form as “Alterations to the fenestration replacing the garage doors with windows and a door

Authority
Castle Point
Appeal type
householder · Householder
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Roger C. Shrimplin
Postcode
SS8 7BN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and its surroundings

What decided it

The alterations to the front elevation, executed with good quality brickwork and decorative detailing sympathetic to the host building's character, do not affect the character and appearance of the building and surroundings to an unacceptable extent in planning terms.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EC2 – Design
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12

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