Planning appeal decision
32 Stewart Park Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS4 3FD
Planning appeal 3313846 at 32 Stewart Park Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS4 3FD (Middlesbrough Council *) was allowed on 23 May 2023 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the area.
a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Middlesbrough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones H
- Postcode
- TS4 3FD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the area
- The effect of the proposed development upon the living conditions of the occupiers of 31 Stewart Park Avenue
What decided it
The single storey, largely flat-roofed design of the extension, combined with existing boundary screening and the variety of house types on the estate, ensures the development would not harm character and appearance or create unacceptable impacts on neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DC1CS5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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