Planning appeal decision
3 Oakley Close, Wisbech, PE13 2JZ
Planning appeal 6014701 at 3 Oakley Close, Wisbech, PE13 2JZ (Fenland) was dismissed on 22 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers of 1 Welbeck Road, with particular regard to daylight and outlook.
Two storey side extension
- Authority
- Fenland
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- PE13 2JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers of 1 Welbeck Road, with particular regard to daylight and outlook
What decided it
The considerable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to outlook and daylight substantially outweighs the modest benefits of the proposed development.
The considerable harm to neighbouring users with regard to outlook and daylight substantially outweighs the modest benefits of the proposed development, such that Policy S4 of the Framework indicates the proposal should not be approved.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP2LP16
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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