Planning appeal decision
33 Lidderdale Road, Liverpool, L15 3JG
Planning appeal 3356895 at 33 Lidderdale Road, Liverpool, L15 3JG (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 30 May 2025 by Inspector Barton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of nearby residents, with particular reference to noise and disturbance.
Proposed Change of Use from Use Class C4 dwellinghouse in multiple occupation (for six occupants) to Sui Generis House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for seven occupants
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Barton P
- Postcode
- L15 3JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of nearby residents, with particular reference to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The location of the property within a densely populated area close to busy Smithdown Road means an additional resident would not result in a noticeable and harmful increase in noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H7Policy H10
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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