Planning appeal decision
65 Warren Drive, Wallasey, Wirral, CH45 0JP
Planning appeal 6001168 at 65 Warren Drive, Wallasey, Wirral, CH45 0JP (Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 December 2025 by Inspector Vo K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 63 Warren Drive and Number 67 Warren Drive, with specific regard to privacy and outlook respectively.
the “provision of first floor balcony to the rear elevation of the property with access via existing french doors with 1.8 m high privacy screens to both sides so as to reduce overlooking and improve privacy
- Authority
- Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Vo K
- Postcode
- CH45 0JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 63 Warren Drive and Number 67 Warren Drive, with specific regard to privacy and outlook respectively
What decided it
The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 63 through significant loss of privacy, which cannot be justified by the appellant's personal circumstances.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy WD 23Policy WD 5Supplementary Planning Guidance House Extensions 2004
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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