Planning appeal decision
11 Pleasant Street, Lidget Green, Bradford, BD7 3ES
Planning appeal 3281591 at 11 Pleasant Street, Lidget Green, Bradford, BD7 3ES (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was dismissed on 17 January 2022 by Inspector Caines A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the rear dormer window would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Great Horton Conservation Area.
front and rear dormer windows
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Caines A
- Postcode
- BD7 3ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the rear dormer window would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Great Horton Conservation Area
What decided it
The rear dormer would have an adverse visual effect on the terraced building and conservation area character due to its incongruous form in the absence of similar dormers, with no public benefits to outweigh the harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DS1Policy DS3Policy EN3
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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