Planning appeal decision
12 Glebe Avenue, York, YO25 5HJ
Planning appeal 3357295 at 12 Glebe Avenue, York, YO25 5HJ (City of York Council) was dismissed on 20 May 2025 by Inspector Mayes C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and the surrounding area.
two storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage
- Authority
- City of York Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Mayes C
- Postcode
- YO25 5HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and the surrounding area
- living conditions of occupants of the appeal site, with reference to car parking and cycle storage
What decided it
The proposed development would result in harmful effects on character and appearance through the permanent timber bin store and would fail to provide convenient and adequate cycle storage, thereby harming the living conditions of future occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy T1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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