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Dismissed4 November 20253369510

Footpath Outside 919 Stockport Road, Manchester, M19 3PZ

Planning appeal 3369510 at Footpath Outside 919 Stockport Road, Manchester, M19 3PZ (Manchester City Council) was dismissed on 4 November 2025 by Inspector Major R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

installation of 1no. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side unit

Authority
Manchester City Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Major R
Postcode
M19 3PZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • highway and pedestrian safety

What decided it

The proposal would cause harmful impact upon the character, appearance and visual amenity of the area through its bulky, visually prominent siting close to existing street furniture and the introduction of freestanding digital advertisements in a prominent district centre location.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DM1EN1SP1E3.3DC15.1DC15.2DC17.1JP-P1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 119Paragraph 141

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