Planning appeal decision
Westcliff, 63 Barnston Road, Barnston, Wirral, CH60 2SS
Planning appeal 3338857 at Westcliff, 63 Barnston Road, Barnston, Wirral, CH60 2SS (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 27 June 2024 by Inspector Hughes L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
two storey dwelling
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hughes L
- Postcode
- CH60 2SS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would reflect the scale and type of surrounding development, relate well to the street frontage of Barnston Road, and would not harm the character and appearance of the area, thereby according with the development plan policies and NPPF paragraph 135.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HS4Policy WS7.1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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