Planning appeal decision
11 Crawshaw Drive, Rossendale, BB4 8PR
Planning appeal 3302514 at 11 Crawshaw Drive, Rossendale, BB4 8PR (Rossendale Borough Council) was dismissed on 3 October 2022 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
1st floor side extension to provide an additional bedroom as per attached plans
- Authority
- Rossendale Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- BB4 8PR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would make adequate provision for parking
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the area through its design and massing, and would fail to provide adequate parking provision for the enlarged dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HS9Policy ENV1Policy TR4
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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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.
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