Planning appeal decision
Second Floor Flat 4, 19 York Gardens, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 4LN
Planning appeal 3321745 at Second Floor Flat 4, 19 York Gardens, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 4LN (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 9 November 2023 by Inspector Praine N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area including the Conservation Area.
adding a rear dormer to the rear aspect of the flat and a new roof light to the existing bathroom on the side elevation
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Praine N
- Postcode
- BS8 4LN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area including the Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed dormer window's proportions, contemporary design, and careful positioning would preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation Area by sympathetically integrating into the host building while respecting the group consistency of surrounding buildings.
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