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Allowed25 August 20266012327

11 Foxmead, Rivenhall End, Witham, CM8 3HD

Planning appeal 6012327 at 11 Foxmead, Rivenhall End, Witham, CM8 3HD (Braintree District Council) was allowed on 25 August 2026 by Inspector Jonathan Price, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at 1 Foxden, in particular regard to light to and outlook from adjacent side windows.

Demolish garage to side and build two-storey extension, build ground-floor extension to rear and make fenestration changes

Authority
Braintree District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Jonathan Price
Postcode
CM8 3HD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at 1 Foxden, in particular regard to light to and outlook from adjacent side windows

What decided it

The proposal would not have a materially harmful impact on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers or the character and appearance of the area, subject to a condition reserving approval of facing materials.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP7Policy LPP36Policy LPP52

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