Planning appeal decision
Heath Hey Puddington Lane, Puddington, Neston, CH64 5SL
Planning appeal 3334333 at Heath Hey Puddington Lane, Puddington, Neston, CH64 5SL (Cheshire West and Chester) was dismissed on 30 May 2024 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt, having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies.
construction of two-storey front and first floor side extensions, single-storey rear extension with first floor balcony area, render to rear and side elevations and portico to main entrance
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- CH64 5SL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt, having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies
- The effect of the proposal on the openness of the Green Belt
- If the proposal is inappropriate development, whether the harm by reason of inappropriateness and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations so as to amount to the very special circumstances necessary to justify it
What decided it
The proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt causing a modest loss of openness, with no very special circumstances demonstrated to justify it.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- STRAT9
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 142Paragraph 152Paragraph 154
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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