Planning appeal decision
14 Holmside Gardens, Manchester, M19 1WR
Planning appeal 3289479 at 14 Holmside Gardens, Manchester, M19 1WR (Manchester City Council) was allowed on 1 March 2022 by Inspector McGlone A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 16 Holmside Gardens with regards to outlook, sunlight, daylight and overbearingness; and the amenity of the surrounding residential area.
the retention of a two storey rear extension
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McGlone A
- Postcode
- M19 1WR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 16 Holmside Gardens with regards to outlook, sunlight, daylight and overbearingness; and the amenity of the surrounding residential area
What decided it
The extension does not cause unneighbourly visual impact or harm to the outlook, daylight, sunlight or amenity of neighbouring occupants, and its design appropriately responds to the character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1.3Policy SP1Policy DM1Policy EN1
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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