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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Edward Barnes

'Overbearing' flats approved despite neighbour's fears

Flats described as “overbearing” were approved despite objections from local residents and councillors.

A bungalow can now be knocked down and replaced with a three-storey building featuring six flats at 9 Caldy Road in West Kirby. The flats will be similar to those built next door at 7 Caldy Road.

Those in favour of the scheme, 7 to 5, argued there wasn’t grounds to refuse the application at a Wirral Council planning committee meeting despite concerns over a lack of light to one room if the development went ahead.

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