Planning appeal decision
107 Wake Green Road, Birmingham, B13 9US
Planning appeal 3291757 at 107 Wake Green Road, Birmingham, B13 9US (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 29 April 2022 by Inspector Sedgwick P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the existing house and the surrounding area.
erection of first floor rear extension and installation of dormer window to rear, rooflights to front and side and installation and replacement of windows to the rear
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sedgwick P
- Postcode
- B13 9US
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the existing house and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed rear dormer, despite its size, would not appear dominant or out of character due to its recessed position between projecting wings, limited visibility from neighbouring properties due to existing trees, and the retention of the overall roof character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Development Plan (2017)Policy DM2 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document (2021)
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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