Planning appeal decision
15B Green Lane, Formby, Liverpool, L37 7DJ
Planning appeal 3294584 at 15B Green Lane, Formby, Liverpool, L37 7DJ (Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 22 June 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 No 15a Green Lane with particular regard to outlook.
side extension and alterations to gain more head height in current lean-to roof, with new front porch and alterations to existing roof at rear
- Authority
- Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Senior H
- Postcode
- L37 7DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 15a Green Lane with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension would not result in a significant reduction in living conditions of the neighbouring property with regard to outlook, thereby complying with Policy HC4.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HC4 - House Extensions, Houses in Multiple Occupation and Flats
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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