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Allowed17 February 20223278383

McDonald's Restaurant , 1 North Close, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4HA

Planning appeal 3278383 at McDonald's Restaurant , 1 North Close, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4HA (Rushmoor Borough Council) was allowed on 17 February 2022 by Inspector Parker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of adjoining residents, with reference to noise and light.

the erection of restaurant with drive- through and takeaway facility (Use Class A3/A5) with associated structures, fencing, parking, landscaping and vehicular access from North Close (following demolition of existing buildings and closure of access onto North Lane) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 17/00344/REVPP, dated 22 June 2017

Authority
Rushmoor Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Parker R
Postcode
GU12 4DD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of adjoining residents, with reference to noise and light

What decided it

The robust methodology of the Noise Impact Assessment, combined with the proposed mitigation measures that could be secured by condition, demonstrated that extended opening hours would not result in significant disturbance to neighbouring residents, justifying a temporary permission to allow monitoring of actual impacts.

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