Planning appeal decision
11 Ashfield, Denton, Tameside, M34 3TL
Planning appeal 6005953 at 11 Ashfield, Denton, Tameside, M34 3TL (Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 April 2026 by Inspector Street E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect on the character and appearance of the area.
a double storey side extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Street E
- Postcode
- M34 3TL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect on the character and appearance of the area
- Effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 5 Ashfield with particular regard to outlook and light
What decided it
The proposal would result in unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area by creating a cramped street scene and reducing the spaciousness that characterises the locality, conflicting with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C1Policy H10Policy JP-P1 Places for Everyone 2024Policy H10(a)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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