Planning appeal decision
43 Grosvenor Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PE
Planning appeal 3323339 at 43 Grosvenor Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PE (Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 27 July 2023 by Inspector Edwards J, 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 the local area.
two storey front extension and roof structure replacement for new barn hip roof, 0.5m taller than existing to create two bedrooms at second floor level
- Authority
- Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- B74 3PE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host property and the local area
What decided it
The front extension would not dominate the existing front projection and would bring the property's stepped frontage into greater conformity with the form and appearance of other nearby dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CSP4ENV2ENV3GP2ENV32DW3
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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