Planning appeal decision
1 Berkeley Crescent, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 6QA
Planning appeal 6007824 at 1 Berkeley Crescent, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 6QA (Cheshire East Council) was dismissed on 3 August 2026 by Inspector L McKay, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance of the area.
described as, ‘Householder Application for Detached Outbuilding and Boundary Treatments at No. 1 Berkeley Crescent, Wistaston
- Authority
- Cheshire East Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- L McKay
- Postcode
- CW2 6QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed garage and boundary treatment would harm the character and appearance of the area by introducing unduly prominent and visually intrusive features that conflict with the spacious, open character defined by low-level boundary treatments and significant gaps between dwellings and the road.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SE1SD2GEN 1HOU11
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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