| 1. | The proposed extension, by virtue of its disproportionate scale, bulk and massing, would visually overwhelm the characterful rear elevation resulting in significant harm to its intrinsic architectural quality and would fail to preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Gidea Park Conservation Area, contrary to Policies DC61 and DC68 of the Local Development Framework Core Strategy and Development Control Policies Development Plan Document and the guidance in the National Planning Policy Framework. |
