Planning appeal decision
2 Sherwood Avenue, Droylsden, Tameside, M43 7JJ
Planning appeal 3366189 at 2 Sherwood Avenue, Droylsden, Tameside, M43 7JJ (Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 11 August 2025 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the streetscene.
a first floor side extension and double and single storey rear extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McHugh I
- Postcode
- M43 7JJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the streetscene
- The effect on the outlook from the neighbouring dwelling at number 4 Sherwood Avenue
What decided it
The proposed extensions would respect the linear character of the area and the single storey element closest to the neighbour would not cause unacceptable harm to outlook and amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C1Policy H10Policy JP-P1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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