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Allowed13 November 20253369791

17 Hillside, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9DQ

Planning appeal 3369791 at 17 Hillside, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9DQ (Lichfield District Council) was allowed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Reed J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety with specific regard to parking provision.

Conversion of existing outside storage area to Part Storage/Part Hobby Room to include a new flat roof

Authority
Lichfield District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Reed J
Postcode
WS14 9DQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety with specific regard to parking provision

What decided it

The proposal would not result in harm to highway safety with regard to parking provision, as there is no evidence of current parking stress and no discernible change would result from the development.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Core Policy 1Core Policy 3Core Policy 5Policy ST2Policy BE1

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