Planning appeal decision
393 Dickenson Road, Manchester, M13 0WG
Planning appeal 3372339 at 393 Dickenson Road, Manchester, M13 0WG (Manchester City Council) was dismissed on 27 February 2026 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control.
without planning permission, alterations to the front and side elevations and the installation of a shop front, as shown highlighted in red on the attached photograph ENF/01
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- M13 0WG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the steps required by the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary to remedy the breach of planning control
What decided it
The written requirements of the enforcement notice were sufficiently clear and the steps required were reasonably necessary to remedy the breach of planning control, with no acceptable lesser alternative available.
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