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Dismissed26 July 20213268492

15 Park Lane, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7AP

Planning appeal 3268492 at 15 Park Lane, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7AP (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 26 July 2021 by Inspector Brooker M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

a two storey side extension; first floor extension and single storey side/rear extension to other side

Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Brooker M
Postcode
LS25 7AP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • The living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property, 2 Woodlands Close
  • Highway safety, with particular regards to carparking

What decided it

The cumulative harm to character and appearance, living conditions of neighbours, and highway safety, each contrary to the development plan, outweighed any benefit from the extension.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P10 of the Leeds Core StrategyPolicy BE1 of the Kippax Neighbourhood PlanPolicy GP5 of the Leeds UDPRPolicy BD6 of the Leeds UDPRPolicy BD5 of the Leeds UDPRPolicy T2 of the Core StrategyHDG1 of the Householder Design GuideHDG2 of the Householder Design Guide

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