Planning appeal decision
1 Malmesbury Close, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 2QP
Planning appeal 3330008 at 1 Malmesbury Close, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 2QP (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 13 December 2023 by Inspector Eggleton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
a first floor to existing converted attached garage to contain bedroom; new porch in place of existing; and addition of small brick shed building attached to side of existing house
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- CH49 2QP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The extensions would be subservient in form and complementary in style and materials to the existing dwelling, sitting comfortably within the street scene without resulting in unacceptable harm to the character or appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HS11 (House Extensions)Supplementary 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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