Harlow - H7: Residential Annexes

H7: Residential Annexes.

Development for the provision for a domestic annexe must meet the following criteria:

(a) it has a clear functional and physical dependence to the principal dwelling;
(b) it will be subservient to the principal dwelling;
(c) it is occupied by a relative dependent on the occupier of the principal dwelling, or their carer;
(d) it is in the same ownership as the principal dwelling;
(e) it does not involve sub-division of the site;
(f) sufficient car parking is available to meet the adopted Vehicle Parking Standards;
(g) to have regard to the character of the existing property and the surrounding area.

For more information, please visit Harlow’s Local Plan here.