®Planning appeal decision
Shell Service Station , Scotland Road, Liverpool, L5 5AQ
an outline application for the erection of a four storey building to provide 14 No. student studios (use class Sui Generis) with access, scale, and layout for approval (appearance and landscaping reserved for subsequent consideration)
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Hughes L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers of the building with regard to inclusive design, access, and layout
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The absence of a lift to serve upper floors of the four-storey student accommodation building would result in harm to the living conditions of future occupiers with regard to inclusive design, access, and layout, contrary to Local Plan policies UD4, UD5, and H5.
Framework references: 92, 130
Plan policies cited: UD5, UD4, H12, H5, UD2, UD1
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.