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Dismissed4 June 20243335564

141 Queens Road, Manchester, M8 0QY

Planning appeal 3335564 at 141 Queens Road, Manchester, M8 0QY (Manchester City Council) was dismissed on 4 June 2024 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the mix of housing, with particular regard to family housing.

conversion of domestic property to two 2 bed flats

Authority
Manchester City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Hobbs J
Postcode
M8 0QY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the mix of housing, with particular regard to family housing
  • the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with regard to the availability of on-street parking, and noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would result in the loss of a 4-bedroom family home in an area where family housing is prioritised and would exacerbate existing on-street parking congestion, contrary to development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CS Policy H3CS Policy SP1CS Policy DM1UDP saved Policy DC5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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