Planning appeal decision
80 Parkes Hall Road, Dudley, DY1 3RW
Planning appeal 3301584 at 80 Parkes Hall Road, Dudley, DY1 3RW (Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 November 2022 by Inspector Hall R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking provision.
extension to create proposed ground floor flat
- Authority
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hall R
- Postcode
- DY1 3RW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking provision
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the effect of the proposal on the living condition of existing occupants of 80 Parkes Hall Road, with particular regard to access to private garden space
- whether the proposal would provide suitable living conditions for its future occupants, with particular regard to outlook and access to private garden space
What decided it
The proposal would have an unacceptable effect on highway safety due to inadequate parking provision and would not provide suitable living conditions for future occupants due to lack of privacy in the garden space.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy L1Policy TRAN2Policy S6Policy HOU2Policy HOU1Policy CSP4Policy ENV2Policy ENV3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111Paragraph 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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