Planning appeal decision
184 Jiggins Lane, Birmingham, B32 3EN
Planning appeal 3296115 at 184 Jiggins Lane, Birmingham, B32 3EN (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 23 August 2022 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, with particular reference to outdoor space.
the erection of a first-floor extension to facilitate three additional HMO rooms
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- B32 3EN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, with particular reference to outdoor space
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of nearby residents, with particular reference to noise
What decided it
The proposal would result in poor residential amenity for future occupiers due to inadequate private outdoor amenity space, contrary to Policies PG3 and TP27 of the Birmingham Development Plan and the Council's SPG.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3Policy TP27Policy DM11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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