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Dismissed14 August 20233324710

16 White Rose Way, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2EF

Planning appeal 3324710 at 16 White Rose Way, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2EF (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 14 August 2023 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

build additional bedroom above garage, by extending the existing dormer style roof across and replacing the existing roof with a structural floor

Authority
Leeds City Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Burnham T
Postcode
LS25 2EF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The harm to the character and appearance of the street through loss of spaciousness and enclosure, combined with the precedent risk of similar developments, outweighs the appellant's need for additional family space.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P10 of the Core Strategy Selective Review (2019)Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy BD6 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy HDG1 of the SPD

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