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Dismissed25 March 20223280603

9 Whiteheart Close, Northampton, NN3 9GA

Planning appeal 3280603 at 9 Whiteheart Close, Northampton, NN3 9GA (Northampton Borough Council *) was dismissed on 25 March 2022 by Inspector Thompson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with respect to the availability of on-street parking and noise and disturbance.

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Authority
Northampton Borough Council *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Change of use
Inspector
Thompson P
Postcode
NN3 9GA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with respect to the availability of on-street parking and noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would result in increased demand for on-street parking in a street with limited availability, causing considerable detriment to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, contrary to Policies B20 and T11 and paragraphs 126 and 130 of the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy B20Policy T11Policy BN9Policy S10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 126Paragraph 130

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