Arden Croft Church Lane, Maxstoke, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 2QN

Planning appeal 3287048 at Arden Croft Church Lane, Maxstoke, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 2QN (North Warwickshire Borough Council) was allowed on 29 April 2022 by Inspector Hall R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interests of the openness of the Green Belt.

erection of single storey new detached garage and side extension without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref PAP/2016/0148, dated 25 April 2016

Authority: North Warwickshire Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Hall R
Postcode: B46 2QN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interests of the openness of the Green Belt
Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interests of the character and appearance of the site and surrounding area

What decided it

The site's prominent position in the Green Belt with clearly perceptible openness and its positive architectural character justified restricting extensions, roof alterations and outbuildings, but not hard surfacing which would not materially harm either openness or character.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LP3Policy LP30
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 54

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