Planning appeal decision
The Paddocks, London Road, Adlington, Cheshire, SK10 4NG
Planning appeal 3369049 at The Paddocks, London Road, Adlington, Cheshire, SK10 4NG (Cheshire East) was allowed on 7 November 2025 by Inspector Senior H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies.
construction of a new auto-gated entrance to existing driveway with brickwork walling built within existing macadum-surfaced turning apron, plus extend / repair to match with an existing close-boarded fence set within the existing roadside-verge- frontage across the property to meet with the existing E-W boundary fence-line (thereby maintaining a secure property boundary)
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Senior H
- Postcode
- SK10 4NG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal is 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 proposal qualifies as limited infilling of previously developed land under NPPF paragraph 154g) which would not cause substantial harm to Green Belt openness, and the design would preserve the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD2Policy SE1Policy GEN1Policy HOU11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 142Paragraph 154Paragraph 155
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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