Planning appeal decision
367, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6AP
Planning appeal 3270520 at 367, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6AP (South Ribble Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 July 2021 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
change of use of part of the domestic land, erection of a workshop building and raising of the boundary fences (retrospective)
- Authority
- South Ribble Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- PR5 6AP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- The effects of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring residential occupiers
What decided it
The development conflicts with the development plan by harming both the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring residential occupiers, with no material considerations to outweigh that conflict.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy G17 of the South Ribble Borough Council Local Plan Adopted July 2015Policy 17 of the Central Lancashire Adopted Core Strategy Local Development Framework Adopted July 2012LP Policy B1
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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