Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Council Online Planning - Decision Notice Summary

Planning Application Number:	RB2025/0811
Site Address:	8 Grange Gardens Todwick 0008
Description:	Demolition of garage & erection of two storey side & rear extension
Officer Recommendation:	REFUSED
Officer Recommendation Date:	02 September 2025
Decision Date:	02 September 2025
Decision Type:	REFUSED
Temporary Expiry Date:
Decision Level/Committee:	Proposed to be Delegated
Conditions / Reason for Refusal:	01 The Council considers that the erection of two storey side, canopy and rear extension represent a disproportionate addition to the existing dwelling and is inappropriate development in the Green Belt. The development would have a significant detrimental impact on its openness. No very special circumstances have been demonstrated to overcome this and other harm caused and as such the proposal is contrary to Local Plan Policies CS4 Green Belts and SP 2 Development in the Green Belt, and the National Planning Policy Framework. POSITIVE AND PROACTIVE STATEMENT The applicant did not enter into any pre application discussions with the Local Planning Authority. It is not possible to support a scheme of this nature and no amendments have been identified at this time to 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.