2 Bagshawe Croft, Birmingham, B23 5YR

Planning appeal 3325038 at 2 Bagshawe Croft, Birmingham, B23 5YR (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 18 March 2024 by Inspector Jones L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents in terms of outlook and light.

without planning permission the unauthorised erection of a single storey rear extension

Authority: Birmingham City Council
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Jones L
Postcode: B23 5YR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents in terms of outlook and light
Whether the requirements of the notice exceed what is necessary to achieve the purpose
Whether the time given to comply with the requirements of the notice falls short of what should reasonably be allowed

What decided it

The appeal development has an unacceptably harmful effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to loss of light and outlook, conflicting with development plan policies and the 45 Degree Code.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Development Plan 2031 (2017)Policy DM2 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document (2021)Policy DM10 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document (2021)

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