Planning appeal decision
4 Daisy Bank Crescent, Burnley, BB10 4RA
Planning appeal 3321110 at 4 Daisy Bank Crescent, Burnley, BB10 4RA (Burnley Borough Council) was allowed on 1 September 2023 by Inspector Smith J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the appearance of the area.
the raising of the existing ridge and new dormer to rear
- Authority
- Burnley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Smith J
- Postcode
- BB10 4RA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 47 Brownside Road with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The existing dormer at the appeal site and the presence of a similar dormer at the neighbouring property, combined with adequate separation distances and boundary planting, demonstrate that the proposal would not cause unacceptable harm to appearance or privacy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- HS4HS5SP5
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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