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Allowed26 November 20213274965

102 Firmstone Road, Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0PB

Planning appeal 3274965 at 102 Firmstone Road, Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0PB (Winchester City Council) was allowed on 26 November 2021 by Inspector Bale M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents.

C3 use to Dual use C3 Residential / C4 (4 Bed) HMO Use

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Bale M
Postcode
SO23 0PB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect on the living conditions of neighbouring residents

What decided it

The absence of substantive evidence that limiting occupancy to 4 tenants was necessary to protect the living conditions of neighbouring residents.

What the Inspector cited

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