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Dismissed28 July 20223280963

My Dentist, 8 Park Avenue, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5AT

Planning appeal 3280963 at My Dentist, 8 Park Avenue, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5AT (Pendle Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 July 2022 by Inspector Rafferty C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development proposed on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at No. 6 Park Avenue, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.

the change of use of first floor from apartment into accommodation ancillary to ground floor dentist

Authority
Pendle Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Change of use
Inspector
Rafferty C
Postcode
BB18 5AT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development proposed on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at No. 6 Park Avenue, with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

Insufficient evidence to demonstrate that the increased staircase activity would not cause unacceptable noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents at No. 6 Park Avenue through the shared party wall.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
ENV2 of the Local Plan for Pendle Core Strategy 2011 – 2030

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