Planning appeal decision
99 North Park Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8NE
Planning appeal 3362253 at 99 North Park Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8NE (Blackpool Borough Council) was allowed on 13 June 2025 by Inspector Brook S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the area, which includes the Stanley Park Conservation Area.
formation of a single-storey side extension
- Authority
- Blackpool Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Brook S
- Postcode
- FY3 8NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the area, which includes the Stanley Park Conservation Area
What decided it
The small scale and subservient design of the extension, combined with its limited visibility from the public realm due to existing screening, meant it would not adversely affect the character and appearance of the dwelling or the conservation area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS7CS8DM17DM20DM27
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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