Planning appeal decision
6 Carmel Grove, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B323PL
Planning appeal 3363318 at 6 Carmel Grove, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B323PL (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 24 July 2025 by Inspector Simpson V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of 8 Carmel Grove, with particular regard to light and outlook.
Demolition of existing extension and erection of new single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Simpson V
- Postcode
- B32 3PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of 8 Carmel Grove, with particular regard to light and outlook
What decided it
The extension would not materially harm the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers due to the presence of alternative light sources and the modest height and design of the extension relative to existing boundary features.
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