Planning appeal decision
166-170 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5LG
Planning appeal 3330794 at 166-170 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, M14 5LG (Manchester City Council) was allowed on 21 November 2024 by Inspector Senior H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether condition 1 Part C is reasonable and necessary in the interests of public safety and amenity.
Conversion of poster advertisement to D-Poster
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Senior H
- Postcode
- M14 5LG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether condition 1 Part C is reasonable and necessary in the interests of public safety and amenity
What decided it
The Planning Policy Guidance prohibits imposing conditions as a matter of general policy to prevent deemed consent for advertisements, and there is no substantive evidence the advertisement would be unacceptable at the end of the consent period.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DC15SP1DM1
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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