Planning appeal decision
62 Tenbury Road, Birmingham, B14 6AH
Planning appeal 6002236 at 62 Tenbury Road, Birmingham, B14 6AH (Birmingham City Council) was dismissed on 5 March 2026 by Inspector Harris-Watkins D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the increase in height of the roof and proposed hip to gable roof extension on the character and appearance of 62 Tenbury Road and the surrounding area.
erection of first floor rear extension and replacement of roof to raise it 600mm to accommodate a loft conversion with hip to gable extension
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harris-Watkins D
- Postcode
- B14 6AH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the increase in height of the roof and proposed hip to gable roof extension on the character and appearance of 62 Tenbury Road and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed hip to gable roof extension in combination with the increased roof height would harm the character and appearance of the area by appearing incongruous with the predominant hipped roof character of the street scene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3 Place MakingPolicy DM2 Amenity
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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