Planning appeal decision
79 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8UQ
Planning appeal 3270515 at 79 Yew Tree Lane, Wolverhampton, WV6 8UQ (Wolverhampton City Council) was allowed on 23 July 2021 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the street scene.
first floor extension and loft conversion. This
- Authority
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sibley G
- Postcode
- WV6 8UQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the street scene
What decided it
The proposed extension, through its subservient scale, hipped roof design, set-back positioning, and material matching, would not harm the character and appearance of the street scene and would comply with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4Policy D6Policy D7Policy D8Policy D9Policy CSP4Policy ENV2Policy ENV3Policy TNP12
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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