Planning appeal decision
Between Ways, Belton, LE12 9TW
Planning appeal 3358741 at Between Ways, Belton, LE12 9TW (North West Leicestershire District Council) was allowed on 15 May 2025 by Inspector Pipe C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that modifying conditions 2 and 3 would have on the character and appearance of the area.
Remodelling works to dwelling with increase in roof height to create first floor bedroom accommodation, with two-storey side/rear extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pipe C
- Postcode
- LE12 9TW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that modifying conditions 2 and 3 would have on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of condition 4 on bats
What decided it
The proposed development would not harm the character and appearance of the area due to the site's isolated location and the scale being proportionate to previously approved redevelopment, and the bat box details were sufficient to discharge the ecological condition.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy S3
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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