Fears have been voiced that a large home near Salford Royal Hospital could become "party central" if it becomes a house of multiple occupation (HMO) for doctors and nurses.
The planning application for the conversion of the house at 138 Eccles OId Road has been turned down by Salford's planning transportation regulatory panel against their officers' recommendation for approval.
Panel member C ouncillor John Warmisham said: "In my experience, if you have a lot of young doctors and nurses [living together] they work hard and they play hard. "That's the right thing to do because the job they do is amazing.
But any doctors' and nurses' residences I have known have been party central." The plan from applicant Dara Izadkhah was for a 10-bedroom HMO.
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