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X · Search match excluded: services mentioned, tier not referenced

Heyrod Fold, John Street, Stalybridge (one dwelling)

6005788·Tameside·17 Aug 2026dismissed·25/00570/FUL

Tier label used

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The tier sentence ¶13

“future occupiers would utilise local services”

Summary

A single dwelling on a green gap behind listed weavers' cottages was dismissed for harm to their rural setting and the character of the area, and because BNG was not shown. The letter is dated 17 Aug 2026 and applies the December 2024 Framework (paras 212, 215).

Why this is cited

This decision was picked up by the search on the words above, which refer to services, not to a settlement tier. generic.

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