Planning appeal decision
6 Sir Williams Lane, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6AW
Planning appeal 3268805 at 6 Sir Williams Lane, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6AW (Broadland District Council) was allowed on 17 September 2021 by Inspector Thompson P, 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 adjacent residential properties, with specific regard to noise and disturbance.
Convert workshop to flexible holiday accommodation
- Authority
- Broadland District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Thompson P
- Postcode
- NR11 6AW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of adjacent residential properties, with specific regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The existing noise environment from the workshop and tennis club, combined with the transitory nature of holiday guest activity, means the proposed use would not cause unacceptable harm to neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GC4 of the Broadland District Council Development Management DPD 2015
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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