Planning appeal decision
19 Beechmore Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3AR
Planning appeal 3337340 at 19 Beechmore Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3AR (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 5 April 2024 by Inspector Hartley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 21 Beechmore Road with respect to daylight and outlook.
the erection of a first floor side and rear extension and a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley S
- Postcode
- B26 3AR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 21 Beechmore Road with respect to daylight and outlook
- The design, character and appearance of the host property and area
What decided it
The proposed two-storey side extension would significantly and adversely affect the character and appearance of the street-scene and constitute poor design, contrary to policies PG3 and DM2 and Chapter 12 of the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Development Plan 2017Policy DM2 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document 2021Policy DM10 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document 2021
- 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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