Planning appeal decision
Meadow Cottage, Davenport Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7NB
Planning appeal 3368313 at Meadow Cottage, Davenport Lane, Mobberley, Cheshire, WA16 7NB (Cheshire East) was allowed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies.
Demolition of Existing Buildings and Erection of 2No New Detached Dwellings without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 21/6219M dated 15th September 2023
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- other · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Unknown
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- WA16 7NB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The modest size and positioning of the dormer windows would not cause substantial harm to Green Belt openness and would not harm the character and appearance of the area, making the development appropriate and compliant with development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG 3Policy SE1Policy SD2Policy GEN1
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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