Planning appeal decision
10 Beeston Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3SA
Planning appeal 3305605 at 10 Beeston Road, Handforth, Wilmslow, SK9 3SA (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 3 March 2023 by Inspector Veevers A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
erection of dwelling
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Veevers A
- Postcode
- SK9 3SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The loss of amenity space and the cramped, dominant appearance of the proposed dwelling's gable end protruding beyond the established building line would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GEN1 of the SADPDPolicy SE1 of the Cheshire East Local Plan, Local Plan Strategy 2010-2030Policy SD2 of the Cheshire East Local Plan, Local Plan Strategy 2010-2030Policy H11 of the Handforth Neighbourhood Plan 2018-2030
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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