Planning appeal decision
1 Peel Mount, Salford, M6 6AF
Planning appeal 3346413 at 1 Peel Mount, Salford, M6 6AF (Salford City Council) was dismissed on 19 February 2025 by Inspector Bromley N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would result in cumulative harm to the residential character of the area due to an over-concentration of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).
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- Authority
- Salford City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Bromley N
- Postcode
- M6 6AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would result in cumulative harm to the residential character of the area due to an over-concentration of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
What decided it
The proposed development would result in cumulative unacceptable harm to the residential character of the area due to an over-concentration of HMOs, conflicting with the development plan and the objectives of the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy F3Policy H1Policy H10Salford Local Plan: Development Management Policies and Designations, 2023HMO Supplementary Planning Document Policy HMO1
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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