Planning appeal decision
4 School Lane, Shuttington, Tamworth, B79 0DX
Planning appeal 3299722 at 4 School Lane, Shuttington, Tamworth, B79 0DX (North Warwickshire Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 September 2022 by Inspector Fleming L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
front and rear dormers with gable end build up
- Authority
- North Warwickshire Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Fleming L
- Postcode
- B79 0DX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed roof alteration and front dormer would harm the uniform character and appearance of the residential area by creating an unbalanced and prominent feature inconsistent with the simple and plain roof slopes of neighbouring dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP30
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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