Planning appeal decision
50 Wellington Street West, Salford, M7 2FH
Planning appeal 3321599 at 50 Wellington Street West, Salford, M7 2FH (Salford City Council) was dismissed on 27 June 2023 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
a two-storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Salford City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- M7 2FH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The two-storey side extension's proximity to the Scovell Street boundary and scale would materially detract from the open and spacious character of the street and breach the specific requirements of policy HE9.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy D8Policy HE9
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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