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Allowed8 July 20243338176

24 Main Street, Ledston, Castleford, WF10 2AA

Planning appeal 3338176 at 24 Main Street, Ledston, Castleford, WF10 2AA (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 8 July 2024 by Inspector McDonald K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

the demolition of existing detached residential property and construction of new detached five bedroom dwelling and single storey garden pavilion

Authority
Leeds City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
McDonald K
Postcode
WF10 2AA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The large plot size, design quality, and surrounding pattern of development meant the increased height and width would not unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P10 of the Leeds Core StrategyPolicy P11 of the Leeds Core StrategyPolicy P12 of the Leeds Core StrategyPolicy G9 of the Leeds Core StrategyPolicy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development PlanPolicy BD5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan

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