Planning appeal decision
90 Dale Grove, Leyburn, DL8 5GA
Planning appeal 3296212 at 90 Dale Grove, Leyburn, DL8 5GA (Richmondshire District Council *) was allowed on 6 July 2022 by Inspector Brook S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the dwelling, the attached property, and the surrounding area.
‘lifting of proposed roof to allow additional space for 2 more bedrooms on new floor’
- Authority
- Richmondshire District Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brook S
- Postcode
- DL8 5GA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the dwelling, the attached property, and the surrounding area
What decided it
The variety of building heights already present within the estate, combined with the sympathetic design of the proposed development, means it would not have a harmful effect on character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP3Policy CP4Policy CP13
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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