Planning appeal decision
4 Park Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1PZ
Planning appeal 3291722 at 4 Park Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1PZ (Cheshire West and Chester) was allowed on 22 March 2022 by Inspector Wildgoose G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the host property and the area.
improvements to front elevation / street scene of the property by partial rendering (smooth), with retained 3No. brick courses to base - Render to be painted off white, partial timber feather edge cladding to the central recessed façade - treated / natural, retention of remaining brick elevations - as existing
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wildgoose G
- Postcode
- CW8 1PZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the host property and the area
What decided it
The varied character of the surrounding area provides an opportunity for appropriate change, and the proposed materials and design would assimilate appropriately with the interspersed nature of mixed and contrasting material palettes characteristic of the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV6Policy DM3Policy DM21Policy BELD1
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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