Planning appeal decision
Land Between 37 and 41 Wellington Avenue, Liverpool, L15 0EH
Planning appeal 3268107 at Land Between 37 and 41 Wellington Avenue, Liverpool, L15 0EH (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 22 September 2021 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of one dwelling (reconstruction of 39 Wellington Avenue) to use as a C4 use class HMO for up to 4 occupiers
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- L15 0EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the housing mix in the area
- the living conditions of existing residents with particular regard to outlook, light, noise and disturbance, parking provision and litter
What decided it
The proposed development, being a new build rather than a change of use and designed to reflect the existing terraced character with reduced scale compared to the previously refused scheme, would not result in material harm to character, housing mix or neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H5 UDPPolicy HD18 UDPPolicy H7 emerging LPPolicy H11 emerging LPPolicy H13 emerging LPPolicy T6 UDP
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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