Planning appeal decision
23 Price Avenue, Sandbach, Cheshire , CW11 4BN
Planning appeal 3354509 at 23 Price Avenue, Sandbach, Cheshire , CW11 4BN (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 22 January 2025 by Inspector McGurk N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a double-storey side extension and new external wall insulation to the existing property
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McGurk N
- Postcode
- CW11 4BN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed gable-end roof and large side extension would harm the character and appearance of the area by appearing incongruous, unbalancing the symmetry with neighbouring properties, and detracting from the spacious and uniform qualities of the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD1Policy SD2Policy SE1Policy GEN1Policy HOU13Policy H2
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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