Planning appeal decision
TipsyT, 908 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QR
Planning appeal 3268929 at TipsyT, 908 Woodborough Road, Nottingham, NG3 5QR (Gedling Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 July 2021 by Inspector Cooper P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
retention of rear extension with covered sides and smoke shelter with mock bar and change of use to gin bar/pub (sui generis)
- Authority
- Gedling Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Cooper P
- Postcode
- NG3 5QR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- The impact on the living conditions of nearby residents in terms of overlooking and noise/anti-social activities
What decided it
The Inspector could not be convinced that the premises could operate in the rear area and beer garden without causing harm to the living conditions of local residents through noise and anti-social behaviour, which conditions could not adequately mitigate.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Greater Nottingham Aligned Core Strategies Part 1 Local Plan (2014)Policies LPD32 and LPD50 criteria (f) of the Gedling Borough Council Local Planning Document Part 2 Local Plan (2018)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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