®Planning appeal decision
59 Westminster Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RW
Planning appeal 3335597 at 59 Westminster Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 0RW (Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 26 February 2024 by Inspector A Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
the erection of a first-floor side extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- A Hartley
- Postcode
- M41 0RW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would harm the spacious character and established building line of the street scene at a prominent corner plot, conflicting with local design policy and guidance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy L7SPD4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 139
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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