Planning appeal decision
Mighty Micro, Unit 3, Demeter Buildings Brighton Road, Stockport, SK4 2BE
Planning appeal 3289763 at Mighty Micro, Unit 3, Demeter Buildings Brighton Road, Stockport, SK4 2BE (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 May 2022 by Inspector Dillon C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
screening the razor wire using cladding materials very similar the those already in use at the building (retrospective)
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Dillon C
- Postcode
- SK4 2BE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to outlook, day light and sunlight
What decided it
The proposal would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the area and would significantly diminish the outlook of neighbouring residents due to the menacing appearance and elevated position of the razor wire and spiked roll bars, conflicting with the development plan with no material considerations to outweigh this conflict.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS8 of the Core StrategyPolicy SIE-1 of the Core Strategy
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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