Planning appeal decision
106 Kings Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FY
Planning appeal 3359652 at 106 Kings Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FY (Bury Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 July 2025 by Inspector Gravett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the neighbours at 2 Fort Road with particular regard to natural light and outlook.
‘Single storey rear extension. Rebuild existing external wall of existing side extension.’
- Authority
- Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Gravett R
- Postcode
- M25 0FY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the neighbours at 2 Fort Road with particular regard to natural light and outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension would cause significant harm to the outlook from the neighbouring property's side window due to its proximity and projection, conflicting with the development plan requirement to protect adjacent residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- EN1/2H2/3
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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