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Allowed28 October 20243340539

Land at 50 and 50a Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA4 3LJ

for the demolition of two homes and the development of six residential dwellings (three 3-bed terraced townhouses and three 4 bed detached dwellings) including associated access, servicing and landscaping

Authority
Cheshire East
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Astley-Serougi B

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • The effect of the proposal on flood risk
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with regard to privacy, noise, daylight and sunlight
  • Whether the proposal would provide adequate living conditions for any future occupiers of the proposal
  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety
  • The effect of the proposal on local housing stock
  • The effect of the proposal on wildlife and green space

What decided it

The proposal complies with all relevant development plan policies and would not result in any material harm to character, amenity, flood risk, highway safety, or ecology, justifying the grant of planning permission.

Framework references: 56

Plan policies cited: Policy SD2, Policy SE1, Policy GEN1, Policy D1, Policy D2, Policy H2, Policy H3, Policy ENV16, Policy HOU12, Policy HOU13, Policy INF3, Policy SE5, Policy ENV1, Policy ENV6, Policy ENV13

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