Planning appeal decision
31 Talbot View, Leeds, LS4 2RQ
Planning appeal 3271193 at 31 Talbot View, Leeds, LS4 2RQ (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 24 June 2021 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
Retrospective planning for shed to garden
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- LS4 2RQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect on highway safety with particular regard to parking
What decided it
The shed, despite its front location contrary to supplementary planning guidance, does not significantly harm the character and appearance of the area due to effective screening and appropriate scale, design and materials, and does not cause unacceptable highway safety impacts.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GP5 of the Leeds City Council Unitary Development Plan (review 2006)Policy P10 of the Leeds City Council Core Strategy (as amended by the Core Strategy Selective Review 2019)Policy T2 of the Leeds City Council Core Strategy
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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