®Planning appeal decision
31 Hollinhall Street, Oldham, OL4 3EJ
Planning appeal 3286567 at 31 Hollinhall Street, Oldham, OL4 3EJ (Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 January 2022 by Inspector Senior H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of the host and neighbouring properties, with particular regard to light and outlook.
first floor extension on top of existing
- Authority
- Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Senior H
- Postcode
- OL4 3EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of the host and neighbouring properties, with particular regard to light and outlook
What decided it
The proposal would cause significant harm to the living conditions of occupiers of the host and neighbouring properties through loss of daylight and outlook, conflicting with the development plan with no other considerations to outweigh this conflict.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 9 of the Oldham Development Plan Document- Joint Core Strategy and Development Management Policies (2011)
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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