Planning appeal decision
19 Worcester Drive, Sheffield, S10 4JG
Planning appeal 6002270 at 19 Worcester Drive, Sheffield, S10 4JG (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 2 April 2026 by Inspector Hatch P, 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.
the erection of a single-storey front/side extension and loft conversion with partial extension of the ridge height over dormer
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hatch P
- Postcode
- S10 4JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The introduction of a staggered ridgeline on the semi-detached pair would appear incongruous and would not be sympathetic to the character and appearance of the area, conflicting with the development plan policies that require extensions to respect the character and detail of the original building and promote high quality development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS74Policy BE5Policy H14
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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