Planning appeal decision
Tawnywood, 40 Column Road, CH48 1LH
Planning appeal 3324524 at Tawnywood, 40 Column Road, CH48 1LH (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 28 September 2023 by Inspector Benson E, by written representations.
new detached garage
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Benson E
- Postcode
- CH48 1LH
What decided it
The substantial screening of the proposed garage by the boundary wall, landscaping and ground level differences, combined with its proportionality to the site and material compatibility with the existing house, means it would not harm character and appearance or create visual intrusion.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HS11Supplementary Planning Guidance 11: House Extensions
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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