Planning appeal decision
236 Moseley Road Bilston , Wolverhampton , West Midlands , WV14 6JQ
Planning appeal 3372649 at 236 Moseley Road Bilston , Wolverhampton , West Midlands , WV14 6JQ (Wolverhampton City Council) was dismissed on 23 December 2025 by Inspector Tandy M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
change of use of detached ancillary building to 2 bedroom bungalow
- Authority
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tandy M
- Postcode
- WV14 6JQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed development would cause considerable harm to the character and appearance of the area through its discordant building line, enclosed frontage, and cramped curtilage that does not respect the established spaciousness and pattern of the surrounding residential area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV3 of the Black Country Core Strategy (2011)Policy D4 of the Wolverhampton Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy D6 of the Wolverhampton Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy H1 of the Wolverhampton Unitary Development Plan (2006)Policy H9 of the Wolverhampton Unitary Development Plan (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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