Planning appeal decision
3 Ings View, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9JZ
Planning appeal 3325838 at 3 Ings View, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9JZ (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 20 November 2023 by Inspector Teasdale N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing occupiers of No 46 Lower Mickletown with particular regard to outlook.
described as, ‘first floor extension to side over existing garage and utility to create one master bedroom
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Teasdale N
- Postcode
- LS26 9JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing occupiers of No 46 Lower Mickletown with particular regard to outlook
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
What decided it
The hip roof design falling away from the common boundary and the subordinate height of the extension, combined with existing screening, ensured the development would not cause unacceptable harm to neighbouring outlook or character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P10 of the Core StrategyPolicy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan Review 2006Policy BD5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan Review 2006Policy HDG1 of the Leeds City Council Householder Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document 2012Policy HDG2 of the Leeds City Council Householder Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document 2012
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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