Planning appeal decision
11 Rosebery Street, Pudsey, LS28 7JZ
Planning appeal 3355005 at 11 Rosebery Street, Pudsey, LS28 7JZ (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 22 April 2025 by Inspector Gravett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
Retention of existing dwelling and new proposed end of terrace dwelling created to form a new 2 bedroom 3 person dwelling with associated hard and soft landscaping works
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Gravett R
- Postcode
- LS28 7JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's squat proportions and low ridge height would appear incongruous and at odds with the prevailing height, form and character of development in its immediate context, causing significant harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P10 of the Leeds Local Plan, Core Strategy (as amended by the Core Strategy Selective Review 2019) (2019)saved Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (Review 2006)Policy BD5 of the UDP
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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