Planning appeal decision
89 Woodfoot Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire , S60 3EH
Planning appeal 3363010 at 89 Woodfoot Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire , S60 3EH (Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 6 May 2025 by Inspector Eggleton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
a side and rear extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- S60 3EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The design modifications, particularly the hipped roof and step back of the first floor combined with existing level differences between properties, ensure the extension would not harm the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS 28Policy SP 55
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision 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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