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Notice varied and upheld15 June 20233309597

Land at 26 Broomfield Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4ND

Planning appeal 3309597 at Land at 26 Broomfield Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4ND (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 15 June 2023 by Inspector Willows P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the dormers preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Heaton Moor Conservation Area.

Without the benefit of planning permission, the construction of 3 dormer roof extensions to the rear roof slope of 26 Broomfield Road

Authority
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Willows P
Postcode
SK4 4ND

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the dormers preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Heaton Moor Conservation Area

What decided it

The dormers cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the Heaton Moor Conservation Area, and this harm is not outweighed by the internal benefit of improved living space.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SIE-1Policy SIE-3Policy HC1.3
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 202

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