®Planning appeal decision
Oxford Chambers, Oxford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9AT
Planning appeal 3299135 at Oxford Chambers, Oxford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9AT (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 1 August 2022 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Guiseley Conservation Area.
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- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones H
- Postcode
- LS20 9AT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Guiseley Conservation Area
What decided it
The loss of a section of the boundary wall and reduction in height of remaining sections would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the Guiseley Conservation Area, and the modest public benefits of the development were insufficient to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy N20Policy GP5Policy N19Policy P10Policy P11Policy P12
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision 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.