Planning appeal decision
8 Mendip Close, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3LG
Planning appeal 3297012 at 8 Mendip Close, Heald Green, Cheadle, SK8 3LG (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 25 June 2022 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
a single storey side and rear extension with associated external patio area, amendments to existing single storey extension and insertion of new first floor window with Juliet balcony
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- SK8 3LG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The modest scale, appropriate height, high quality modern design and materials, and lack of visual prominence from public views meant the extension would not have a detrimental impact on character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SIE-1 of the Core Strategy (March 2011)saved policy CDH1.8 of the Stockport Unitary Development Plan Review (May 2006)
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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