Planning appeal decision
15 Delamere Road, Bewdley, DY12 1JU
Planning appeal 3330623 at 15 Delamere Road, Bewdley, DY12 1JU (Wyre Forest District Council) was dismissed on 6 February 2024 by Inspector Sims B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The character and appearance of the proposed extension with respect to the existing dwelling and the local street scene.
the erection of a two-storey side extension
- Authority
- Wyre Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sims B
- Postcode
- DY12 1JU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The character and appearance of the proposed extension with respect to the existing dwelling and the local street scene
What decided it
The scale and massing of the extension, particularly its height relative to the roof ridge and the accentuation of the extended front elevation width, would not be sufficiently subservient to the existing house and would dominate it, contrary to local plan policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM24DM25SP20
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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