Planning appeal decision
2A Rosebery Road, Dentons Green, St. Helens, WA10 6AG
Planning appeal 3281299 at 2A Rosebery Road, Dentons Green, St. Helens, WA10 6AG (St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 1 February 2022 by Inspector Partington A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a boundary fence and gate
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Partington A
- Postcode
- WA10 6AG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed fence, being located behind the existing low boundary wall and not extending beyond the front elevation, would respect the distinctive character of both Kiln Lane and Rosebery Road and would not appear incongruous given similar boundary treatments on other corner plots in the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP1 of the St Helens Local Plan Core StrategyPolicy GEN8 of the St Helens Unitary Development Plan
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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