Planning appeal decision
73 - 75 Garmoyle Road, Liverpool, L15 3JH
Planning appeal 3375501 at 73 - 75 Garmoyle Road, Liverpool, L15 3JH (Liverpool City Council) was dismissed on 3 June 2026 by Inspector Smith J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host properties and the street scene.
part retrospective application seeking retention of second floor extension at rear and adaptation of unauthorised alterations undertaken to roof, including removal of flat roof element, and construction of new pitched roof incorporating 2 dormers
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith J
- Postcode
- L15 3JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host properties and the street scene
- the living conditions of the occupiers of 77 Garmoyle Road, with regard to outlook
What decided it
The proposal would cause material harm to the living conditions of the occupiers of 77 Garmoyle Road through adverse impact on their rearward outlook and rear yard area, conflicting with Policies H7, H8 and UD7 of the Liverpool Local Plan 2022.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H7Policy H8Policy UD1Policy UD7
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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