®Planning appeal decision
17a Shelley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2NF
9No. apartments on three levels with storage rooms in the roof space
- Authority
- Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Smith J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development upon the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with specific regard to privacy and on the effect of the development upon the living conditions of the occupiers of the appeal building, with specific regard to outlook and light
- the effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The development would cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers regarding privacy, and any mitigation through full obscure glazing would in turn cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of future occupiers regarding outlook.
Plan policies cited: Policy CS28 of the Rotherham Core Strategy 2014, Policy SP55 of the Rotherham Sites and Policies Plan 2018, Policy SP11 of the Rotherham Sites and Policies Plan 2018
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.