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Dismissed9 June 20253356557

Hunter Court, Hunter House Road, Sheffield , S11 8TY

Planning appeal 3356557 at Hunter Court, Hunter House Road, Sheffield , S11 8TY (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 9 June 2025 by Inspector Major R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal would satisfy the limitation at paragraph A.1(e) of Part 20, Class A of the GPDO.

erection of one additional (fourth) storey to existing three storey block of flats known as Hunter Court introducing 6 x 1no. bedroom flats

Authority
Sheffield City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Major R
Postcode
S11 8TY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether or not the proposal would satisfy the limitation at paragraph A.1(e) of Part 20, Class A of the GPDO
  • Whether prior approval should be granted having regard to the specified matters at subparagraphs (a) and (e) of A.2(1) of Part 20, Class A

What decided it

The proposed floor to ceiling height of 2.6m would exceed the floor to ceiling height of the existing building, thereby failing to comply with the limitation at paragraph A.1(e) of Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A of the GPDO, meaning the development would not be permitted development.

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