Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent 65 Woodfield Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6YB
Planning appeal 3358257 at Land Adjacent 65 Woodfield Street, Kidderminster, DY11 6YB (Wyre Forest District Council) was dismissed on 6 June 2025 by Inspector Brennan P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
1no. one bed bungalow
- Authority
- Wyre Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Brennan P
- Postcode
- DY11 6YB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed development would result in a dwelling that is harmfully out of character with existing dwellings in Woodfield Street and the wider surrounding area due to its single-storey form, compact appearance, and position significantly behind the established building line.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP20Policy DM24
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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