Planning appeal decision
Land at Green Oaks Centre, Green Oaks Way, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6UD
Planning appeal 3354344 at Land at Green Oaks Centre, Green Oaks Way, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 6UD (Halton Borough Council) was allowed on 21 March 2025 by Inspector Morgan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site access and servicing arrangements would be suitable and safe.
erection of two drive-thru units with 'drive-thru' facilities together with associated car parking, servicing and landscaped areas
- Authority
- Halton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Morgan R
- Postcode
- WA8 6UD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site access and servicing arrangements would be suitable and safe
What decided it
The proposal would comply with the adopted development plan and the Framework, with access and servicing arrangements being suitable and safe subject to conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C1Policy HC8Policy C2Policy CS(R)19
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 97
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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