Planning appeal decision
121 Norton Lane, Sheffield, S8 8GX
Planning appeal 3312495 at 121 Norton Lane, Sheffield, S8 8GX (Sheffield City Council) was allowed on 5 September 2023 by Inspector Robbie G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the front dormer extension upon the character and appearance of the appeal property.
Without planning permission the erection of a front dormer extension
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Robbie G
- Postcode
- S8 8GX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the front dormer extension upon the character and appearance of the appeal property
What decided it
The dormer extension, while larger than its predecessor, maintains appropriate proportions, spacing and alignment with the main roof ridge such that it does not harm the character and appearance of the property or conflict with design policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- UDP Policy BE5UDP Policy H14CS Policy CS74
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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