Planning appeal decision
103 Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0JU
Planning appeal 3359456 at 103 Sherwood Street, Warsop, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG20 0JU (Mansfield District Council) was dismissed on 3 April 2025 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
retrospective application for first floor rear extension with balcony, new porch to front, new roof with dormer to side”
- Authority
- Mansfield District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- NG20 0JU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- living conditions at neighbouring properties
What decided it
The bulky and discordant dormer extension, visible from the street and at odds with the pitched roof forms characteristic of the area, caused unacceptable harm to character and appearance that could not be justified despite acceptable impacts on neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 6Policy P6Policy P7
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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