Planning appeal decision
60 Station Road, Hesketh Bank, PR4 6SP
Planning appeal 6005525 at 60 Station Road, Hesketh Bank, PR4 6SP (West Lancashire District Council) was allowed on 3 June 2026 by Inspector N Unwin, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is permitted under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO.
6m single storey rear extension. This
- Authority
- West Lancashire District Council
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- N Unwin
- Postcode
- PR4 6SP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development is permitted under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the GPDO
What decided it
The eaves height of the proposed extension, measured to the top of the flat roof and excluding the parapet in accordance with the Technical Guidance, does not exceed the 3 metre limit required by the GPDO.
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