Planning appeal decision
74 Rolleston Drive, Wallasey, CH45 6XF
Planning appeal 3297670 at 74 Rolleston Drive, Wallasey, CH45 6XF (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 July 2022 by Inspector Eggleton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of the residents of 76 Rolleston Drive with regard to outlook.
a single-storey, flat roof rear extension to existing property
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- CH45 6XF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of the residents of 76 Rolleston Drive with regard to outlook
What decided it
The additional depth of the extension beyond the 3-metre policy limit results in unacceptable harm to the outlook from the neighbouring property's living room, conflicting with the development plan policy on amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HS11(i)Policy HS11(vi)
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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