®Planning appeal decision
37 Hillside Avenue, Guiseley, LEEDS, LS20 9DH
a single storey side/rear extension, conversion of attic with raised roof height to form habitable rooms, roof light to front; removal of dormer to front, new dormer windows to front and rear; block up one ground floor window to rear; replacement of one ground floor window to rear with a larger window; new sliding doors to rear
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pipe C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed rear dormer extension would create a bulky, top-heavy form of development that is incongruous to the modest scale of the existing bungalow and the streetscene, thereby harming the character and appearance of the area.
Plan policies cited: Policy P10 of the Leeds Core Strategy (as amended by the Core Strategy Selective Review 2019), Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006), Policy BD6 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.