Planning appeal decision
33 Hemsworth Road, Norton Lees, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8LJ
the change of the existing farm house into a set of four apartments, this will incorporate a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Moulton E
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the area
What decided it
The adverse impacts of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area, attributed significant weight and conflicting with the development plan as a whole, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited housing benefits when assessed against the Framework as a whole.
The limited housing benefits of four flats and economic benefits during construction were significantly and demonstrably outweighed by the significant harm to character and appearance conflicting with the development plan
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: BE5, H14, CS74
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