Planning appeal decision
183 Russell Road, Birmingham, B13 8RR
Planning appeal 3288248 at 183 Russell Road, Birmingham, B13 8RR (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 17 June 2022 by Inspector Griffin E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Moseley Conservation Area.
Without planning permission, the unauthorised development of the boundary wall, piers and railings, the unauthorised installation of a front ground floor bay window; a front first floor bay window; a front first floor gable window and a front first floor window above the porch, and unauthorised development of a paved front garden on the Premises in the approximate positions marked in green on the attached plan
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Griffin E
- Postcode
- B13 8RR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Moseley Conservation Area
What decided it
The development fails to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Moseley Conservation Area, being contrary to Section 72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and local development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy TP12Policy PG3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202
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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