Planning appeal decision
Field House, 84 Field Lane, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0NN
Planning appeal 6001038 at Field House, 84 Field Lane, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0NN (East Staffordshire Borough Council) was dismissed on 12 December 2025 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and host building.
application for the installation of a utility building forward of the principle elevation along proposals for the creation of new bin stores
- Authority
- East Staffordshire Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- DE13 0NN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and host building
What decided it
The proposed development would introduce incongruous structures in front of the building that would harm the distinctive open character and appearance of the area, contrary to local plan policies and NPPF paragraph 135.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP1Policy SP24Policy DP1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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