Planning appeal decision
Deerfold House, Mill Lane, Wadborough, Worcester, WR8 9HB
Planning appeal 3282118 at Deerfold House, Mill Lane, Wadborough, Worcester, WR8 9HB (Wychavon District Council) was dismissed on 25 November 2021 by Inspector Howell M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
extend above existing garage to create home office and family accommodation
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Howell M
- Postcode
- WR8 9HB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed roof extension would significantly add to the height, bulk and massing of the existing garage and create a discordant feature within the rural setting, thereby harming the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SWDP21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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