Planning appeal decision
5 The Furlongs, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5FU
Planning appeal 3277475 at 5 The Furlongs, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5FU (Shropshire County Council) was allowed on 25 November 2021 by Inspector Hatfield T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal is permitted development under Article 3(1) and Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) with regard to its external dimensions.
erection of a rear single storey extension to detached dwelling, dimensions 5.50 metres beyond rear wall, 2.90 metres maximum height, 2.90 metres high to eaves
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hatfield T
- Postcode
- SY3 5FU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal is permitted development under Article 3(1) and Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) with regard to its external dimensions
What decided it
The extension meets all the external dimension criteria specified in paragraphs A.1.(g) and A.1.(j) of the GPDO for rear and side extensions respectively, and does not cumulatively exceed the prescribed limits.
The decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in Shropshire
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2021
- Allowed23 October 202660113674, Beechwood Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 2RF
- Dismissed14 October 202660125411st Floor And 2nd Floor, The Pump House, Coton Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DP
- Allowed13 October 20266012744Grove Farm, Condover, Shrewsbury, SY5 7BH
- Allowed13 October 20266011699Grove Farm, Condover, Shrewsbury, SY5 7BH
- Dismissed9 October 20266011445Land to the East of, 5 The Hem, Shifnal, TF11 9PS
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.
®