Planning appeal decision
9 Sudgrove Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7TL
Planning appeal 3338056 at 9 Sudgrove Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7TL (Stoke-on-Trent City Council) was allowed on 13 May 2024 by Inspector A Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.
for the demolition of existing garage, extension to side and front of existing property including internal alterations
- Authority
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- A Hartley
- Postcode
- ST3 7TL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
- highway safety
What decided it
The proposal's good design quality, appropriate scale, and positive contribution to the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area, combined with no adverse highway safety impacts, justified allowing the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CSP1 - Design QualityPolicy CSP1(10)Policy R23C1 of the National Design Guide
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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