Great Yarmouth Borough Council

No.	Condition Text
1.	Policy HOU18 of the Borough-Wide Local Plan (adopted by the Borough Council on 23rd February 2001) states that extensions and alterations to dwellings will be permitted where the proposal: (i) is in keeping with the design of the existing dwelling and the character of the area; (ii) would not significantly affect the amenities of any neighbouring dwelling; and, (iii) would not result in over-development of the site. The proposal is contrary to the objectives of this policy in that the "roof lift", would, by reason of its size, design and external appearance, be out of keeping with the design of the existing dwelling and the character of the area and significantly affect the amenities of the occupiers of nearby properties.
2.	The proposal to enlarge the property and provide an additional unit of residential accommodation constitutes an overintense use of the property and if approved would be likely to result in detriment to the residential amenities of the occupiers of adjcent property by reason of noise and general disturbance. Moreover formation of an external staircase to access the proposed additional unit of accommodation would result in overlooking of the nearby properties to the rear. The proposal would therefore be in conflict with criteria (b), (c), (e) & (f) and the objectives of Policy HOU23 of the Adopted Version of the Great Yarmouth Borough-Wide Local Plan.

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Condition Text

Policy HOU18 of the Borough-Wide Local Plan (adopted by the Borough Council on 23rd February 2001) states that extensions and alterations to dwellings will be permitted where the proposal: (i) is in keeping with the design of the existing dwelling and the character of the area; (ii) would not significantly affect the amenities of any neighbouring dwelling; and, (iii) would not result in over-development of the site. The proposal is contrary to the objectives of this policy in that the "roof lift", would, by reason of its size, design and external appearance, be out of keeping with the design of the existing dwelling and the character of the area and significantly affect the amenities of the occupiers of nearby properties.

The proposal to enlarge the property and provide an additional unit of residential accommodation constitutes an overintense use of the property and if approved would be likely to result in detriment to the residential amenities of the occupiers of adjcent property by reason of noise and general disturbance. Moreover formation of an external staircase to access the proposed additional unit of accommodation would result in overlooking of the nearby properties to the rear. The proposal would therefore be in conflict with criteria (b), (c), (e) & (f) and the objectives of Policy HOU23 of the Adopted Version of the Great Yarmouth Borough-Wide Local Plan.