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Allowed13 August 20213271678

West Midlands Police, Wharf Road Police Station, 20 Wharf Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3LT

Planning appeal 3271678 at West Midlands Police, Wharf Road Police Station, 20 Wharf Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3LT (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 13 August 2021 by Inspector Baugh-Jones H, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network.

demolition of existing building and redevelopment of the site to form 38no. retirement apartments including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping. This

Authority
Birmingham City Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Hearing
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Baugh-Jones H
Postcode
B30 3LT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network.

What decided it

The Inspector found that the proposal would not cause an unacceptable impact on highway safety nor severe residual cumulative impacts on the road network.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TP38Policy TP44Policy TP31
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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