Planning appeal decision
28 Fieldway, Liverpool, L15 7LU
Planning appeal 3343025 at 28 Fieldway, Liverpool, L15 7LU (Liverpool City Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 6 September 2024 by Inspector Cleary D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the Wavertree Garden Suburb Conservation Area.
Installation of uPVC windows throughout property, new uPVC door and new pitched roof to the existing single storey extension at the rear
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cleary D
- Postcode
- L15 7LU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development has preserved or enhanced the character or appearance of the Wavertree Garden Suburb Conservation Area
What decided it
The design detailing of the front elevation uPVC windows, particularly the protruding casements and trickle ventilation slots, caused less than substantial harm to the significance of the conservation area which could not be justified by the modest public benefits of the scheme.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HD1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208
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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