Planning appeal decision
60 Nursery Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JY
Planning appeal 3361002 at 60 Nursery Road, Barnton, Northwich, CW8 4JY (Cheshire West and Chester) was dismissed on 24 April 2025 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon land stability.
side extension (retrospective)
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- CW8 4JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon land stability
What decided it
Insufficient evidence of adequate ground investigation and slope stability analysis to demonstrate that the land is suitable for the extension and can be safely occupied without risk to people or property resulting from underground conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM32
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 196Paragraph 197Paragraph 201
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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