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Dismissed14 September 20233316171

186 Redland Road, Bristol, BS6 6YH

Planning appeal 3316171 at 186 Redland Road, Bristol, BS6 6YH (Bristol City Council) was dismissed on 14 September 2023 by Inspector Jarratt P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host property and on the area.

the installation of safety glass balustrade to existing back dormer extension to facilitate safe use of roof terrace accessed via a roof light from the top floor

Authority
Bristol City Council
Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Jarratt P
Postcode
BS6 6YH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host property and on the area
  • The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents through loss of privacy

What decided it

The combination of materials, position, and height of the balustrade creates a harmful and incongruous feature that damages the character of the area and causes unacceptable loss of privacy to neighbours.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BCS21Policy DM30SPD2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 134

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