Issue - meetings

Application for single storey side extension, and front porch extension.

Application for single storey side extension and front porch extension.

Notwithstanding the officer’s recommendation that permission be granted, some members felt that the proposed development would be overbearing in terms of its height and would result in loss of light and would be over-development of the site. It was MOVED by Councillor Roberts and SECONDED by Councillor Gibbens that permission be refused for these reasons. Upon being put to the vote, the motion was CARRIED and it was

RESOLVED – permission be refused due to the overbearing nature of the development in terms of its height and resulting loss of light, breaching the 45 degree rule which would have an adverse impact on residents, and the overdevelopment of the site contrary to policy DM10 of the Site Allocations and Development Management Policies DPD.