Planning appeal decision
Oakmere, 11 Murieston Road, Altrincham, WA15 9SU
Planning appeal 3279065 at Oakmere, 11 Murieston Road, Altrincham, WA15 9SU (Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 16 December 2021 by Inspector Wilson L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed first floor extension on the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area, having regard to the South Hale Conservation Area.
Erection of a front porch, single storey rear extension and a first floor extension to the existing garage
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilson L
- Postcode
- WA15 9SU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed first floor extension on the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area, having regard to the South Hale Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed first floor extension, through its design, scale, siting and materials, would preserve the character and appearance of the South Hale Conservation Area and would not result in unacceptable harm to the non-designated heritage assets or surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy R1Policy L7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12Paragraph 16
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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