Planning appeal decision
5 Shepherds Green Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4DY
Planning appeal 3279469 at 5 Shepherds Green Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4DY (Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 December 2021 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the development on the safety of all highway users.
the addition of a garage door to the car port
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- B90 4DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the development on the safety of all highway users
What decided it
The proposal results in material harm to the safety of highway users, including pedestrians and vulnerable highway users, in conflict with Policy P8 of the Solihull Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P8 of the Solihull Local Plan (2013)
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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