Planning appeal decision
3 Carters Lane, Halesowen, Dudley, B62 0DH
Planning appeal 3306054 at 3 Carters Lane, Halesowen, Dudley, B62 0DH (Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 2 February 2023 by Inspector Townend K, 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.
A rear dormer to enable conversion of loft space, flat roofed with hanging tiles and two windows
- Authority
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Townend K
- Postcode
- B62 0DH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupants of No. 1 Carters Lane
What decided it
The scale and design of the proposed rear dormer would reflect the character and appearance of the host dwelling and wider area, and would not cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring properties.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CPS4Policy ENV2Policy ENV3Policy L1Policy S1Policy S6Policy S8Policy TRAN2
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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