®Planning appeal decision
Weston Hall Commercial Complex, Main Road, Weston, Cheshire, CW2 5ND
Planning appeal 3282694 at Weston Hall Commercial Complex, Main Road, Weston, Cheshire, CW2 5ND (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 3 February 2022 by Inspector Ellison H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition restricting operational hours is necessary having regard to the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
a change of use of buildings and areas of hardstanding to B8 (Storage & Distribution) use, replacement of redundant buildings and erection of new buildings and areas of hardstanding for B8 (Storage & Distribution) use, ancillary offices, and associated works without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 18/4123N, dated 30 November 2018
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ellison H
- Postcode
- CW2 5ND
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition restricting operational hours is necessary having regard to the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The inadequate noise impact assessment, combined with the likely significant harm to neighbouring residents' living conditions from 24-hour operations, outweighed the uncertain economic benefits of removing the operational hour restriction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SE12Policy EG2Policy BE.1Policy E1
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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