Planning appeal decision
6 Clwyd Avenue, Stockport, SK3 9DA
Planning appeal 3326854 at 6 Clwyd Avenue, Stockport, SK3 9DA (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 May 2024 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development constitutes good design and has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the Alexandra Park Conservation Area.
refurbishment and minor amendment to existing raised decking’. Appeal B: APP/C4235/C/23/3326854 Land at 6 Clwyd Avenue, Edgeley, Stockport SK3 9DA
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- SK3 9DA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development constitutes good design and has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the Alexandra Park Conservation Area
- Its effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties in respect of outlook, light and privacy
What decided it
The very significant harm to neighbouring residents' privacy and outlook from the raised platform, combined with less than substantial harm to the conservation area character, outweighed the personal benefits to the appellant's accessibility needs.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SIE-1SIE-3HC1.3CDH1.8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208Paragraph 135Paragraph 12Paragraph 16
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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