Planning appeal decision
8 Frampton Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0SG
Planning appeal 3372007 at 8 Frampton Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0SG (Leicester City Council) was dismissed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Somers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of No.7 Frampton Avenue, with particular regard to sense of enclosure, access to light and outlook.
Construction of single and two storey side extension
- Authority
- Leicester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Somers J
- Postcode
- LE3 0SG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of No.7 Frampton Avenue, with particular regard to sense of enclosure, access to light and outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension would be excessive in size and cause significant detriment to the living conditions of No.7 Frampton Avenue through sense of enclosure and loss of outlook, contrary to Policy PS10.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PS10Residential Amenity Supplementary Planning Document Appendix G
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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