Planning appeal decision
55 Morehall Close, Clifton Moor, York, YO30 4WA
Planning appeal 3362125 at 55 Morehall Close, Clifton Moor, York, YO30 4WA (City of York Council) was dismissed on 9 June 2025 by Inspector Eggleton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of the residents.
conversion of outbuilding into ancillary living accommodation without complying with a condition attached to planning permission reference 18/01122/FUL, dated 11 July 2018
- Authority
- City of York Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Eggleton P
- Postcode
- YO30 4WA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of the residents
What decided it
The outbuilding would provide unacceptably poor living conditions for both sets of residents if used independently due to inadequate amenity space, privacy, outlook and space standards.
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