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Allowed6 May 20253361898

82 Harborne Road, Birmingham, B15 3HN

Planning appeal 3361898 at 82 Harborne Road, Birmingham, B15 3HN (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 6 May 2025 by Inspector Hartley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Edgbaston Conservation Area.

for the erection of a two storey side and forward extension, a single storey rear extension, a forward porch, an increase in the roof height and the installation of four dormer windows to the rear

Authority
Birmingham City Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Hartley S
Postcode
B15 3HN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Edgbaston Conservation Area
  • The effect upon the character and appearance of the building

What decided it

The proposed development would preserve the character and appearance of both the Edgbaston Conservation Area and the building itself, with the extensions being proportionate additions that reflect existing design features and accord with development plan policies and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TP12 of the Birmingham Development Plan 2017Policy PG3 of the Birmingham Development PlanPolicy DM2 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan Document 2021
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 16

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