Planning appeal decision
6-8 Shaw Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4AE
Planning appeal 3342692 at 6-8 Shaw Road, Heaton Moor, Stockport, SK4 4AE (Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 January 2025 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the matters alleged constitute a breach of planning control.
alterations to shop frontage, new wall and gate to customer car park and resurfacing customer car park
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- SK4 4AE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the matters alleged constitute a breach of planning control
- Whether the steps required by the notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach
- Whether the compliance period is reasonable
What decided it
The alterations to the window frames and door materially affected the external appearance of the building and constitute unauthorised development in a conservation area not permitted under the General Permitted Development Order.
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