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Allowed26 April 20223285063

Land Adjacent to, 7 Newfield Close, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SH

Planning appeal 3285063 at Land Adjacent to, 7 Newfield Close, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2SH (Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 26 April 2022 by Inspector Hitchcock R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the locality.

a ‘New build detached dwelling. Original land at number 7 has been divided into two lands

Authority
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Hitchcock R
Postcode
B91 2SH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the locality

What decided it

The proposal would sit comfortably within the Newfield Close streetscene and relate well to other development within the road, respecting the character and appearance of the locality through its design, positioning, proportions and materials.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P5Policy P15
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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