Planning appeal decision
7 Torre Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6JW
Planning appeal 3344830 at 7 Torre Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6JW (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 2 September 2024 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
rear single storey extension
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- LS9 6JW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of residential occupiers at 9 Torre Lane
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers at the host dwelling
What decided it
The extension would not form an unduly prominent feature in the street scene if finished in matching materials, and would not cause significant adverse impacts on the living conditions of neighbouring or host occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P10 of the Core Strategy Selective Review (2019)Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy BD6 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy HDG1 of the 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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