Planning appeal decision
35 Mount Pleasant Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2BX
Planning appeal 3307856 at 35 Mount Pleasant Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2BX (Gloucester City Council) was dismissed on 27 March 2023 by Inspector Boughton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
two storey extension to side of property
- Authority
- Gloucester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Boughton A
- Postcode
- GL2 2BX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would interrupt the established boundary treatment and character of the area by creating an incongruous blank gable wall and removing the planting strip, conflicting with development plan policies requiring respect for local character and design principles.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD4 of the Gloucester, Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Joint Core Strategy 2017Policy A9 of the Gloucester City Plan
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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