Planning appeal decision
16 Moseley Wood Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7HR
Planning appeal 3371176 at 16 Moseley Wood Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7HR (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 30 September 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.
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- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- LS16 7HR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would result in a large-scale linked dormer structure that would dominate the front roof slope and detract from the existing character and appearance of the area, representing poor design contrary to policy and guidance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P10 of the Leeds Core Strategy (as amended by the Core Strategy Selective Review 2019)Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (Review - 2006)Policy BD6 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (Review - 2006)
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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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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