Planning appeal decision
455 Whitley Lane, Sheffield, S35 8RP
Planning appeal 3310980 at 455 Whitley Lane, Sheffield, S35 8RP (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 19 June 2023 by Inspector Raygen Z, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal building can be considered as a curtilage listed building.
erection of single-storey front extension and front porch, insertion of first floor window to side elevation and installation of air source heat pump to dwellinghouse
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Raygen Z
- Postcode
- S35 8RP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal building can be considered as a curtilage listed building
- The effect of the extensions on the character of the appeal building and the setting of Whitley Farmhouse a Grade II listed building
What decided it
The extensions would unacceptably erode the linear character and historic agricultural appearance of the former barn, harming the significance of the adjacent Grade II listed Whitley Farmhouse, with no public benefit to justify this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GE6Policy BE5Policy BE15Policy BE19Policy BE17Policy BE18Policy CS74
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 149Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 202
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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