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Allowed5 May 20223277594

1-2 Meeting Lane, Kettering, NN16 0BL

Planning appeal 3277594 at 1-2 Meeting Lane, Kettering, NN16 0BL (Kettering Borough Council *) was allowed on 5 May 2022 by Inspector Cooper W, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of its future occupants, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space, carparking and bin storage.

conversion of public house into 4 no. flats

Authority
Kettering Borough Council *
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other Major Developments
Inspector
Cooper W
Postcode
NN16 0BL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of its future occupants, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space, carparking and bin storage

What decided it

The combination of the town centre location with accessible sustainable travel alternatives (walking, cycling, public transport) and extensive local amenities justified the zero-parking residential conversion without causing harmful pressure on off-site parking or compromising living conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 8 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy 2011-2031Policy 6 of the AAP

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