Planning appeal decision
Sutton House , 11 Old Rose Drive , Shrewsbury , Shropshire , SY2 6FJ
Planning appeal 3363445 at Sutton House , 11 Old Rose Drive , Shrewsbury , Shropshire , SY2 6FJ (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 8 July 2025 by Inspector O'Neill A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building, having regard to its significance as a non-designated heritage asset.
the erection of extensions, installation of 2 No. dormer windows and erection/alteration to brick boundary wall
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- O'Neill A
- Postcode
- SY2 6FJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building, having regard to its significance as a non-designated heritage asset
- the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular regard to privacy and noise
What decided it
The proposed extensions and balcony would unacceptably alter the character and architectural significance of the non-designated heritage asset farmhouse and would cause unacceptable harm to neighbouring living conditions through increased overlooking and noise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS6CS17MD2MD13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 216
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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