Planning appeal decision
18 Repton Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7EJ
Planning appeal 3365703 at 18 Repton Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7EJ (Rushcliffe Borough Council) was allowed on 21 August 2025 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and visual amenities of the area.
described on the application form as: “Resubmission of planning application ref: 21/00071/FUL following the expiration of the planning approval. Extend existing loft conversion including construction of a hipped to gable front roof extension and side dormer window
- Authority
- Rushcliffe Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- NG2 7EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and visual amenities of the area
What decided it
The proposed development, assessed as a whole, would be sufficiently complementary to the parent building and would make a visually positive contribution to the area's character and appearance, in accordance with the unchanged development plan policies and consistent with NPPF design objectives.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LPP1 Policy 10LPP2 Policy 1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 127Paragraph 135Paragraph 139Paragraph 130
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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