Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number: RB2025/0341
Site Address: 11 Dunford Court Wath-upon-dearne 0011
Description: Increase in roof height to existing side elevation to create rooms in roof space & installation of dormer window to rear
Officer Recommendation: REFUSED
Officer Recommendation Date: 23 April 2025
Decision Date: 23 April 2025
Decision Type: REFUSED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee: Delegated (Part 2A)
Conditions / Reason for Refusal: 01 The Council considers that the design of the proposal due to its massing would create a scheme that would not be subservient to the host property and would be harmful to the character and appearance of the host property and the streetscene in general. Accordingly, the proposal is contrary to Local Plan Policies CS28 ‘Sustainable Design’ and SP55 ‘Design Principles’, the advice set out in the Council’s Supplementary Planning Document, and the guidance in the National Planning Policy Framework. Positive and Proactive Statement The applicant did not enter into any pre application discussions with the Local Planning Authority. Discussions during the determination of the application have identified that it is not possible to support a scheme of this nature nor would any amendments make it acceptable. It was not considered to be in accordance with the principles of the National Planning Policy Framework and resulted in this refusal.

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