124 Ferrars Road, Sheffield, S9 1SA

Planning appeal 6012024 at 124 Ferrars Road, Sheffield, S9 1SA (Sheffield City Council) was dismissed on 3 September 2026 by Inspector Andrew Dale, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of the occupiers of the terraced host property, with particular reference to the provision of private outdoor amenity space.

Single storey rear extension with WC/shower for disability use

Authority: Sheffield City Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder
Procedure: Written
Development: residential
Inspector: Andrew Dale
Postcode: S9 1SA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of the occupiers of the terraced host property, with particular reference to the provision of private outdoor amenity space
its effect upon the residential amenity of the neighbouring dwellings at 122 and 126 Ferrars Road, with particular regard to the potential for loss of daylight, sunlight, outlook and privacy

What decided it

The harm caused to the residential amenity of the neighbouring dwellings at 122 and 126 Ferrars Road through loss of daylight, sunlight, outlook and privacy outweighs the proposal's benefits in meeting the needs of a family member with disabilities.

the harm to the residential amenity of neighbouring dwellings outweighs the proposal's benefits in terms of meeting the disability-related needs of a family member

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS 74 of the Sheffield Core Strategy 2009Policy H14 of the Sheffield Unitary Development Plan 1998Policy BE5 of the Sheffield Unitary Development Plan 1998

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