Planning appeal decision
Fernleigh, High Street, Clive, Shropshire, SY4 3JL
Planning appeal 3347742 at Fernleigh, High Street, Clive, Shropshire, SY4 3JL (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 15 November 2024 by Inspector Sims B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed extension on the character and appearance of the mid-terrace host property and the terrace as a whole.
the erection of a two-storey extension
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Sims B
- Postcode
- SY4 3JL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed extension on the character and appearance of the mid-terrace host property and the terrace as a whole
- The effects on the amenity of neighbouring properties
- The effects on the setting of the nearby Grade II Listed Old Manor House
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of Fernleigh and the terrace as a whole, placing the proposal in unacceptable conflict with sustainable design policies, warranted dismissal of the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS5-6Policy MD2Policy MD13
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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