Planning appeal decision
133 Shirehampton Road, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2EA
Planning appeal 3333962 at 133 Shirehampton Road, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2EA (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 23 February 2024 by Inspector Leigh C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Sea Mills Conservation Area.
First floor rear extension (over an existing ground floor extension)
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Leigh C
- Postcode
- BS9 2EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Sea Mills Conservation Area
What decided it
The very limited visibility of the proposed extension with no projection beyond the existing side elevation and its appropriate siting, scale and design in relation to the host property mean there would be no effect on the character and appearance of the Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BSC21 of the Bristol Development Framework Core Strategy 2011Policy BCS22 of the Bristol Development Framework Core Strategy 2011Policy DM26 of the Bristol Local Plan – Site Allocations and Development Management Policies 2014Policy DM30 of the Bristol Local Plan – Site Allocations and Development Management Policies 2014Policy DM31 of the Bristol Local Plan – Site Allocations and Development Management Policies 2014
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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