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Allowed7 June 20213268590

Clay Lane, Marton, CW7 2QH

Planning appeal 3268590 at Clay Lane, Marton, CW7 2QH (Cheshire West and Chester) was allowed on 7 June 2021 by Inspector Rafiq F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would represent an accessible location for new housing, with particular regard to shops, local facilities and availability of local public transport services.

the ‘Change of use of equine/agricultural/storage building to residential

Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Rafiq F
Postcode
CW7 2QH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposed development would represent an accessible location for new housing, with particular regard to shops, local facilities and availability of local public transport services
  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal would represent an accessible location for new housing and would not have an unacceptable impact on the character and appearance of the area, in accordance with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy STRAT 1Policy STRAT 2Policy STRAT 9Policy DM 22

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