Planning appeal decision
11 Heather Lea Place, Sheffield, S17 3DN
Planning appeal 3283520 at 11 Heather Lea Place, Sheffield, S17 3DN (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 7 February 2022 by Inspector McDonagh C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene.
a two-storey side, single storey rear extension with loft dormer extension and rear terrace
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McDonagh C
- Postcode
- S17 3DN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the host building and street scene through its substantial unsubordinated mass and the erosion of the gap to the neighbouring property, conflicting with the development plan with no material considerations to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE5Policy H14DN Policy 5
- 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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