9 Windermere Avenue, Halton, Widnes, WA8 9LN

described on the application form as “Alterations and extensions including demolition and removal of existing detached garage” but more precisely on the Council’s

Authority: Halton Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Dale A

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effects of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and its surroundings
The effects upon the amenities and living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers at 7 Windermere Avenue with regard to the potential for any overbearing effects on outlook and any loss of daylight

What decided it

The proposed development would cause significant harm to both the character and appearance of the host property and its surroundings, and to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through overbearing effects and loss of daylight, in conflict with the development plan.

Plan policies cited: Policy GR1, Policy RD3, Policy CS(R)18, Policy GR2

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