®Planning appeal decision
4 Moor STreet, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 3EH
change of use of ground floor from vacant former takeaway restaurant (OSG) to residential unit (C3). Refurbishment of first floor residential unit above and front elevation to include new windows, door and rendering. Two storey rear extension to create additional 2 no, residential units (Following demolition of existing single storey element of building at rear (Resubmission of refused application P22/1762)
- Authority
- Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed scheme provides an acceptable quality of accommodation
- Whether the proposal would harm the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The unacceptable loss of privacy for neighbouring residents caused by considerable intervisibility between habitable room windows due to the proximity of the proposed extension to the neighbouring residential block.
Plan policies cited: Policy L1 of the Dudley Borough Development Strategy (2017)
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