Planning appeal decision
61 Durban Road, Bristol, BS34 5HG
Planning appeal 6012302 at 61 Durban Road, Bristol, BS34 5HG (South Gloucestershire Council) was dismissed on 29 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 59 Durban Road, with particular regard to outlook, sunlight and daylight.
a single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- BS34 5HG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 59 Durban Road, with particular regard to outlook, sunlight and daylight
- whether the proposed materials would match the existing dwelling
- whether the proposed development would be part retrospective
What decided it
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- Development plan policies
- Policy PSP8
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