Planning application 26/01036/GPDE: 52 Bellhouse Road Eastwood Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 5NL
Executive summary
- Reference: 26/01036/GPDE
- Council: Southend-on-Sea
- Address: 52 Bellhouse Road Eastwood Leigh-On-Sea Essex SS9 5NL
- Status: Registered
- Proposal: Erect single-storey rear extension projecting 6m beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling.
What is proposed
The proposal involves the erection of a single-storey rear extension at 52 Bellhouse Road, Eastwood. This extension is designed to project 6 meters beyond the existing rear wall of the dwelling, with an eaves height of 2.54 meters and a maximum height of 2.8 meters. This amended proposal aims to enhance the living space of the property while adhering to local planning regulations.
Material considerations residents often raise
Residents may raise several material considerations regarding this proposal, including:
- Impact on Light: The extension's height and projection may affect the amount of natural light entering adjacent properties. Neighbours might be concerned about overshadowing.
- Privacy Concerns: The positioning of the extension could potentially lead to overlooking issues, affecting the privacy of neighbouring homes.
- Character of the Area: The design and scale of the extension should be in keeping with the character of the surrounding area, which may be a point of concern for local residents.
- Parking and Access: Depending on the extension's impact on available outdoor space, there may be concerns regarding parking availability and access to the property.