Planning appeal decision
11 Jacobs Wells Road, Bristol, BS8 1DX
Planning appeal 3286721 at 11 Jacobs Wells Road, Bristol, BS8 1DX (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 18 January 2022 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the Clifton and Hotwells Conservation Area.
replacement windows and doors from timber to uPVC
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- BS8 1DX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the Clifton and Hotwells Conservation Area
What decided it
The replacement windows were designed to closely replicate the original timber windows' dimensions and traditional sash form, and given that uPVC windows were already an established part of the terrace's character, the development did not cause material harm to the conservation area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BCS21Policy BCS22Policy DM26Policy DM30Policy DM31
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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