Planning appeal decision
56 Windsor Road, Prestwich, M25 0DE
Planning appeal 3338142 at 56 Windsor Road, Prestwich, M25 0DE (Bury Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 June 2024 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
Loft conversion with rear dormer extension, two storey extension at side, addition of first floor window to side elevation, two storey extension at rear with amendment to balcony, new cladding to front elevation and installation of 2 ventilation mechanical intake extract units to the side elevation
- Authority
- Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- M25 0DE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
- The effect upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The stone effect cladding to the front elevation and mechanical extract units on the side elevation both cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbours, conflicting with Policy H2/3.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H2/3Alterations and Extensions Supplementary Planning Document
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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