Planning appeal decision
27 Bromford Road, Birmingham, B36 8HU
Planning appeal 3285345 at 27 Bromford Road, Birmingham, B36 8HU (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 19 January 2022 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area.
a two storey side and rear extension
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- B36 8HU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area
What decided it
The extension would substantially disrupt the visual balance and rhythm of the street scene and create a visually prominent and dominant addition that would have a significantly detrimental effect on the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Development Plan (2017)paragraphs 3.14C and 3.14D of the Birmingham Unitary Development Plan (2005)
- 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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