Planning appeal decision
Builders Yard, 6a Bowden Road, Liverpool, L19 1QP
Planning appeal 3374440 at Builders Yard, 6a Bowden Road, Liverpool, L19 1QP (Liverpool City Council) was dismissed on 14 May 2026 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
Proposed Construction of 2-storey B8 class storage shed on the land adjacent to 6 Bowden Road L19 1QN”
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- L19 1QN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of nearby properties, with regard to noise, disturbance and vehicle movements
- street trees
What decided it
The proposal would conflict with the development plan on three independent grounds—character and appearance, living conditions, and street tree protection—with no material considerations to justify determination otherwise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H7Policy UD2Policy UD5Policy R1Policy GI9
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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