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projecting 2.4 metres beyond its rear elevation to sit flush with the existing
single storey rear extension.
1.5 The side extension would measure 1.46 metres in width, to sit 1 metre from
the north-western side boundary adjacent to no. 82 Merevale Road. The
extension would be designed with a mono-pitch lean-to roof throughout,
measuring 2.4 metres in height to eaves and 3.7 metres in height to ridge.
1.6 The proposed extension would have facing brickwork and a tiled roof to match
the existing building. It is proposed to install a door to the front elevation
providing access to a porch, as well as one window to serve the W.C./shower
room. One door would be installed on the side elevation to provide access to
the utility room/cloakroom. On the rear elevation, an existing window would
be replaced with a set of fully glazed double doors providing access into the
extended kitchen area, and 5 no. rooflights would be installed into the rear
roofslope.
1.7 This application is presented to the Planning Committee for determination
because the applicant is a member of staff at the Council.
2.0 RELEVANT PLANNING HISTORY
2.1 21.08.1975 (P/560/75, Planning permission granted) – Single storey extension
2.2 20.07.1983 (26505/01, Planning permission granted) – Erection of aluminium
carport at side
3.0 PLANNING POLICIES
3.1 Consideration is given to national planning policy guidance notes and
statements, particularly the National Planning Policy Framework (March 2012)
and the Gloucestershire County Council Structure Plan, Second Review
(November 1999).
3.2 The statutory development plan for Gloucester remains the 1983 City of
Gloucester Local Plan. However, regard must also be had to the Second
Deposit City of Gloucester Local Plan (2002). This has been subjected to two
comprehensive periods of public and stakeholder consultation and adopted by
the Council for development control purposes.
3.3 From the Second Stage Deposit Plan (2002) the following policies are
relevant:
BE.20 (Extensions):
Planning permission will be granted for the extension of existing buildings
provided that:
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