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Planning permission granted9 January 20263358435

The Forge, 218 Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, WORCESTER, WR3 7UA

Without planning permission, operational development consisting of the erection of a two storey extension, approximately filled in blue on the attached plan

Authority
Wychavon District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Hanson S

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the street scene
  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property
  • The effect of the development on highway safety

What decided it

The extension maintains visual balance and proportionality to its setting, does not result in material harm to neighbouring living conditions beyond existing overlooking, and provides adequate parking provision in accordance with development plan policies.

Plan policies cited: Policy 21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016, Policy SWDP21B(iv) of the SWDP, Policy SWDP4 of the SWDP, South Worcestershire Design Guide SPD, Worcestershire County Council's Streetscape Design Guide

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