Planning appeal decision
Marlborough Court, Sunrise Parkway, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, Buckingshire, MK14 6DY
Planning appeal 3283517 at Marlborough Court, Sunrise Parkway, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, Buckingshire, MK14 6DY (Milton Keynes Council) was dismissed on 24 June 2022 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether there would be adequate daylight and sunlight in all habitable rooms.
change of use from B1(a) office to C3 residential (69 units) on the ground and first floor
- Authority
- Milton Keynes Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- MK14 6DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether there would be adequate daylight and sunlight in all habitable rooms
What decided it
The evidence demonstrated that when appropriate BRE methodology is followed, adequate natural light in all habitable rooms would not be provided, with 21 rooms failing to meet target values for daylight distribution and sunlight.
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