Planning appeal decision
The Dingle, Moggie Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK10 4NY
Planning appeal 6004151 at The Dingle, Moggie Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, SK10 4NY (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 28 May 2026 by Inspector Clark J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt and its effect on openness, having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and relevant development plan policies.
resubmission of planning application 23/2307M for the demolition of an existing detached bungalow and the development of one replacement dwelling with detached garage and associated landscaping and access works
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clark J
- Postcode
- SK10 4NY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt and its effect on openness, having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and relevant development plan policies
- whether any harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations, so as to amount to the very special circumstances necessary to justify the development
What decided it
The proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt with substantial harm to openness that is not clearly outweighed by other considerations, and very special circumstances do not exist to justify the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG 3Policy RUR 13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 142Paragraph 154Paragraph 155
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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