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Dismissed21 October 20266013241

349 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QG

Planning appeal 6013241 at 349 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QG (Lichfield) was dismissed on 21 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

Demolition of existing two storey side and rear extension and existing outbuildings. Erection of single and two storey rear extension. Erection of 2no. 2 bedroom detached dwelling with associated external works

Authority
Lichfield
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
B78 3QG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The limited benefits of providing two dwellings would be substantially outweighed by the adverse effects on the character and appearance of the area, such that the proposal fails to satisfy Policy S4 of the Framework.

The limited benefits that would accrue from the provision of two dwellings would be substantially outweighed by the adverse effects identified, such that the proposal would fail to satisfy Policy S4.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Core Policy 3Policy BE1Policy H1

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