Planning appeal decision
11 Lingcrest Close, Manchester, M19 2WJ
Planning appeal 3284895 at 11 Lingcrest Close, Manchester, M19 2WJ (Manchester City Council) was allowed on 4 March 2022 by Inspector Jones R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed first-floor side extension on the living conditions of the neighbours at No.13 Lingcrest Close, with particular regard to sense of enclosure and outlook.
First floor side extension with front canopy
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones R
- Postcode
- M19 2WJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed first-floor side extension on the living conditions of the neighbours at No.13 Lingcrest Close, with particular regard to sense of enclosure and outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension, although increasing enclosure, would not result in harmful loss of outlook or sense of enclosure due to its offset positioning and the retained open aspect of the neighbouring garden.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP1Policy DM1Policy DC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 54
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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