Planning appeal decision
1A Lordswell Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2TA
Planning appeal 3293489 at 1A Lordswell Road, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2TA (East Staffordshire Borough Council) was allowed on 6 June 2022 by Inspector Harrison N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene in Lordswell Road and surrounding area.
a two-storey extension for car port and extension of bedroom over and a single-storey side extension to lounge
- Authority
- East Staffordshire Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harrison N
- Postcode
- DE14 2TA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene in Lordswell Road and surrounding area
What decided it
The extension, despite being larger than previously approved, would remain visually subservient to the main dwelling and would respect the character and appearance of the street scene in the context of the diverse architectural styles and prominent roofs already present in the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP24Policy DP1Policy DP3Shobnall Neighbourhood Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 199
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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