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Allowed19 January 20223276812

Pimlico House, Gascoyne Way, Hertford, SG13 8EA

Planning appeal 3276812 at Pimlico House, Gascoyne Way, Hertford, SG13 8EA (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 19 January 2022 by Inspector Chalk M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is necessary in the interests of highway safety, precise and enforceable.

change of use of Pimlico House from B1 use to C3 use to provide 10 x 1 bedroom flats and the provision of 10 secure cycle parking spaces

Authority
East Hertfordshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Chalk M
Postcode
SG13 8EA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the condition is necessary in the interests of highway safety, precise and enforceable

What decided it

The condition failed to meet the NPPF tests as it was not necessary in the interests of highway safety, was not precise, and was not enforceable.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy M8Appendix IV of the East Herts Local Plan

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