Extensions and alterations at 3 Davenport Avenue, Wilmslow

“OFFICIAL Application No: 25/4477/HOUS Application Type: Householder Location: 3 Davenport Avenue, Wilmslow, SK9 6EQ Proposal: Extensions and alterations including side/rear extension, alteration of existing flat roof to pitched over garage and single storey rear, removal of existing porch and proposed front elevation canopy addition, rear roof dormer addition and replacement windows and doors…”

“The application seeks permission for “Extensions and alterations including side/rear extension, alteration of existing flat roof to pitched over garage and single storey rear, removal of existing porch and proposed front elevation canopy addition, rear roof dormer addition and replacement windows and doors”.”

“The site comprises a brick-built, two-storey semi-detached dwelling located on Davenport Avenue, a residential cul-de-sac within the settlement boundary of Wilmslow.”

“The site benefits from front and rear garden areas. There is a driveway to the front of the dwelling, which can accommodate off-road parking for two vehicles.”

“The proposal would not cause any significant harm to streetscene or the existing dwellinghouse as it relates to visual amenity. The proposal does not cause any significant harm as it relates to loss of daylight / sunlight or loss of privacy. The driveway would be unaffected and the scheme complies with the relevant parking standards. Drainage concerns are not proportionate to the scale of the proposal. Overall, the scheme accords with the relevant policies.”

“The proposed side extension and the addition of the pitched roof would not result in any adverse impact on neighbouring properties or their private garden areas. The works are at single-storey level, and both the increase in footprint and the rise in height are limited, therefore, the development would not cause any overshadowing or loss of light of any significant concern.”

“The proposed dormer window faces the rear garden area and any views toward neighbouring gardens would be of the type normally expected between adjoining residential properties. There is approximately 25 metres between the dormer window and the closest property to the south to the site, which is above the guideline of 21 metres in table 8.2 of the SADPD.”

“Manchester airport safeguarding team – No objection, subject to a condition relating to exterior lighting and also with a recommendation of informatives.”

“Lead Local Flood Authority – Object, in the absence of any proposed Sustainable Drainage Systems.”

“No neighbour representations have been received.”

“That for the reasons set out in the report the application be APPROVED, subject to the following conditions: -”