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Allowed30 December 20253371796

234 Menlove Avenue, Liverpool, L18 3JF

Planning appeal 3371796 at 234 Menlove Avenue, Liverpool, L18 3JF (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 30 December 2025 by Inspector Evans C, by written representations.

1 no detached dwellinghouse in rear garden following demolition of existing swimming pool structure, installation of outdoor swimming pool and partial demolition of side elevation to create new vehicular access to the rear

Authority
Liverpool City Council
Appeal type
other · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Unknown
Inspector
Evans C
Postcode
L18 3JF

What decided it

The Council's unreasonable persistence in objecting to elements of the scheme which a previous Inspector had found acceptable, combined with the failure to provide objective analysis or sound evidence to support the refusal decision.

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