Planning appeal decision
13 Regent Close, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 1JA
Planning appeal 3298749 at 13 Regent Close, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 1JA (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 11 May 2023 by Inspector Johnson W, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area, including the setting of the Syddal Park Conservation Area.
demolition of existing bungalow and construction of four detached dwellings with alterations to access
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Johnson W
- Postcode
- SK7 1JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and surrounding area, including the setting of the Syddal Park Conservation Area
- the provision for recreation and amenity open space
What decided it
The proposed development accords with the development plan when taken as a whole, and the recreation and amenity open space concerns are addressed by the section 106 agreement.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- saved Policy HC1.3 of the Stockport UDP Review 2006Policy CS4 of the Stockport Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2011Policy H1 of the Stockport Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2011Policy CS8 of the Stockport Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2011Policy SIE1 of the Stockport Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2011Policy SIE3 of the Stockport Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2011saved UDP Policy L1.2CS Policy SIE-2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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