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Allowed3 August 20233320964

154 Lord Street, Walsall, WS1 4DT

Planning appeal 3320964 at 154 Lord Street, Walsall, WS1 4DT (Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 3 August 2023 by Inspector Stephens K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the single storey extension on the living conditions of occupiers of 152 Lord Street with regards to light and outlook.

Single storey and first floor rear extensions to address as built details relating to eaves and ridge heights being higher than approved by 600mm

Authority
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Stephens K
Postcode
WS1 4DT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the single storey extension on the living conditions of occupiers of 152 Lord Street with regards to light and outlook
  • The effect of the single storey extension on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The extension would not cause significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers regarding light and outlook, and would not conflict with the character and appearance of the area given the variety of extensions already present in the locality.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy GP2Policy ENV32Policy DW3

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