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Dismissed15 September 20233318297

2 Farm Yard, Manchester, M19 3NL

Planning appeal 3318297 at 2 Farm Yard, Manchester, M19 3NL (Manchester City Council) was dismissed on 15 September 2023 by Inspector Rafferty C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

the erection of new build detached single storey building to be used as B8 general storage, erection of new build detached two storey Class E officer building

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
employment-industrial · Other minor developments
Inspector
Rafferty C
Postcode
M19 3NL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety

What decided it

The proposal would result in significant harm to both the character and appearance of the surrounding area and highway safety, which together outweigh any material considerations in favour of the development.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM1Policy SP1Policy C1Policy C2Policy T1

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