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Dismissed23 April 20243327925

59 Granby Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 2TU

Planning appeal 3327925 at 59 Granby Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 2TU (Liverpool City Council) was dismissed on 23 April 2024 by Inspector Berry A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the loss of existing trees.

a timber pergola roof to external side of premises at 59 Granby Street and location of two storage containers to footpath on opposite side of Northbrook Street

Authority
Liverpool City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Berry A
Postcode
L8 2TU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the loss of existing trees
  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular reference to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would cause harm to character and appearance through loss of an existing tree, would compromise highway safety by obstructing the pavement, and would generate significant noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents that could not be adequately mitigated.

What the Inspector cited

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Policy GI9Policy UD1Policy UD2Policy H7Policy TP6Policy SP4

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