Planning appeal decision
95 Prospect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HS
Planning appeal 3371254 at 95 Prospect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HS (Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 28 September 2026 by Inspector Hanson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
- Appeal type
- Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hanson S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- Its impact on highway safety
What decided it
The site's corner position, elevated ground level, and the existence of prior planning permission for a 2m-high boundary treatment, combined with the absence of technical highway evidence demonstrating material worsening of visibility, justified granting permission for the development as constructed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P15 of the Solihull Local Plan (2013)Policy P8 of the Solihull Local Plan (2013)Household Extension Guidelines (2010)
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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