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Allowed15 January 20253351143

Land adj.35 Diglis Road , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 3BW

Planning appeal 3351143 at Land adj.35 Diglis Road , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 3BW (Worcester City Council) was allowed on 15 January 2025 by Inspector Praine N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area including the Conservation Area.

the construction of a detached dwelling

Authority
Worcester City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Praine N
Postcode
WR5 3BW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area including the Conservation Area
  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of future occupiers

What decided it

The proposed dwelling would sympathetically integrate into the varied and evolving character of Diglis Road within the Conservation Area while providing adequate living conditions for future occupiers.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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