Planning appeal decision
4 Quay Gate House, Grand Parade, City Of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2NF
Planning appeal 3346121 at 4 Quay Gate House, Grand Parade, City Of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2NF (Portsmouth City Council) was allowed on 5 November 2024 by Inspector Leonard S, by written representations.
the remodelling of existing top floor flat
- Authority
- Portsmouth City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Leonard S
- Postcode
- PO1 2NF
What decided it
The proposal would not harm the character or appearance of the conservation area due to its set-back position, glazed front elevation, comparable height to neighbouring roofs, and the context of varied roof forms and additions within the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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