Planning appeal decision
61 Marfords Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, CH63 0JL
Planning appeal 6006859 at 61 Marfords Avenue, Bromborough, Wirral, CH63 0JL (Wirral) was allowed on 12 June 2026 by Inspector John Morrison, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the side extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area.
a “2 storey side extension over attached garage
- Authority
- Wirral
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- John Morrison
- Postcode
- CH63 0JL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the side extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal's modest scale, appropriate containment within the existing garage footprint, and integration with the street scene meant it would not cause harm to character and appearance and would comply with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy WD 5Policy WD 23
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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