88 Bodmin Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7PF

Planning appeal 3361370 at 88 Bodmin Road, Astley, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 7PF (Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 November 2025 by Inspector Savage M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Council's refusal to grant a lawful development certificate is well-founded.

erection of boundary fence

Authority: Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type: ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Householder developments
Inspector: Savage M
Postcode: M29 7PF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the Council's refusal to grant a lawful development certificate is well-founded

What decided it

The fencing exceeds 1m in height and is adjacent to a highway used by vehicular traffic, placing it outside the permitted development rights under the GPDO.

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