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Allowed29 October 20213272423

110C Fenlake Road Industrial Estate, Fenlake Road, Bedford, MK42 0HB

Planning appeal 3272423 at 110C Fenlake Road Industrial Estate, Fenlake Road, Bedford, MK42 0HB (Bedford Borough Council) was allowed on 29 October 2021 by Inspector Owen A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.

temporary change of use for half the unit to be converted and used as an on-site café for the industrial estate

Authority
Bedford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Owen A
Postcode
MK42 0HB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The parking space outside the unit would be sufficient to serve the development and the proposal would not have a harmful effect on highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 31 of the Bedford Borough Local Plan

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