Planning appeal decision
66 Herbert Street, West Bromwich, B70 6HZ
Planning appeal 3300980 at 66 Herbert Street, West Bromwich, B70 6HZ (Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 September 2022 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbours.
Single storey front extension, first floor side extension and loft conversion with dormers to rear
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- B70 6HZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The harmful and dominant impact of the proposed two-storey side extension and gable elevation upon the living conditions of neighbouring residents, particularly regarding daylight, sunlight and overbearing effect, outweighed the personal benefits to the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV3 of the Black Country Core StrategyPolicy EOS9 of the Site Allocations and Delivery Plan Document
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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