344 Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, S11 8ZP

Planning appeal 3338803 at 344 Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, S11 8ZP (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 25 March 2025 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the surrounding area.

Without planning permission, the erection of a first floor extension, external stairway to the front of the building and railings and balustrade thereto at 344 Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, S11 8ZP as shown in the photographs below

Authority: Sheffield City Council
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Other minor developments
Inspector: Ollerenshaw M
Postcode: S11 8ZP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the surrounding area
The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The development conflicts with development plan policies requiring good design and respect for local character, and with the Framework's requirement for visually attractive development sympathetic to local character, and causes unmitigable harm to neighbouring residents' living conditions through noise and disturbance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy BE5Policy H14Policy CS74
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 135

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