Planning appeal decision
21 Church Street, Wincham, Northwich, CW9 6EP
Planning appeal 6009812 at 21 Church Street, Wincham, Northwich, CW9 6EP (Cheshire West and Chester Council) was dismissed on 31 July 2026 by Inspector John Morrison, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 19 Church Street with specific regard to outlook and daylight.
a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- John Morrison
- Postcode
- CW9 6EP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Number 19 Church Street with specific regard to outlook and daylight
What decided it
The unacceptably poor standard of outlook and daylight for the occupiers of the neighbouring property caused by the scale, siting and proximity of the extension.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SOC 5Policy DM 2Policy DM 21Supplementary Planning Document: House Extensions and Domestic Outbuildings, 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 154
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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