Planning appeal decision
370 Kingsway, Burnage, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 1PL
Planning appeal 3269395 at 370 Kingsway, Burnage, Manchester, Lancashire, M19 1PL (Manchester City Council) was dismissed on 15 June 2021 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties with regards to noise.
for use of part of the site for the siting of a double-decker catering bus to form hot food take-away for a temporary period of 24 months
- Authority
- Manchester City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Baxter C
- Postcode
- M19 1PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties with regards to noise
- Whether the proposal is in an appropriate location
What decided it
The significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers in terms of noise, arising from the proposal's proximity to residential properties and proposed operating hours, outweighed the minimal benefits and could not be mitigated by the proposed measures.
The minimal benefits of employment and a new concept were outweighed by the significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regards to noise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1 of the Manchester's Local Development Framework Core Strategy Development Plan Document 2012saved Policy DC10 of the Unitary Development Plan for the City of Manchester 1995saved Policy DC26 of the Unitary Development Plan for the City of Manchester 1995
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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