®Planning appeal decision
Adams Ironmongers, 112 Holland Road, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RE
the creation of 2no. self-contained apartments on upper floors, erection of single storey, first and second floor rear extension and new access stairs
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Watson S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The significant harm to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area, caused by the scale, form and appearance of the proposed extensions, outweighed the modest weight attributable to the provision of two additional housing units.
The modest weight given to housing provision was outweighed by the significant weight given to the harm to character and appearance of the area
Plan policies cited: Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Plan 2031: Birmingham Development Plan, Paragraphs 3.14C-D of The Birmingham Plan: Birmingham Unitary Development Plan 2005
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