Planning appeal decision
The Gate House, 19 Adlington Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire , SK9 2BJ
Planning appeal 3363265 at The Gate House, 19 Adlington Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire , SK9 2BJ (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 3 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 character and appearance of the area.
Change of use of garage/outbuilding to dwelling including external alterations/extensions
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Gravett R
- Postcode
- SK9 2BJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The shallow roof pitch and high eaves of the proposed development would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the area and to the significance of East Lodge as a non-designated heritage asset, conflicting with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SE1Policy SD2Policy GEN1Policy HOU11Policy H2Policy SE7Policy HER1Policy HER7
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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