Planning appeal decision
173 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG
Planning appeal 3297685 at 173 Chester Road, Northwich, CW8 4AG (Cheshire West and Chester) was dismissed on 8 September 2022 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development proposed on the amenity of the occupiers of 171 and 175 Chester Road, with particular regard to light and outlook.
a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- CW8 4AG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development proposed on the amenity of the occupiers of 171 and 175 Chester Road, with particular regard to light and outlook
What decided it
The proposal would have an unacceptable overbearing effect on the amenity of the occupiers of No. 171 Chester Road, particularly regarding outlook and light to their kitchen window.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM 21 of the Cheshire West and Chester Local Plan (Part Two) Land Allocations and Detailed Policies
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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