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Notice upheld8 February 20223283797

Land Formerly Known As Providence Works, Queens Road, King Cross, Halifax, HX1 3NS

Planning appeal 3283797 at Land Formerly Known As Providence Works, Queens Road, King Cross, Halifax, HX1 3NS (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 8 February 2022 by Inspector Phillips A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the safety of highway users.

the erection of a single storey side extension and associated access on the Land which is used as part of a MOT Test Centre/Station

Authority
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
employment-industrial · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Phillips A
Postcode
HX1 3NS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the safety of highway users
  • The effect on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential properties with particular reference to parking

What decided it

The development would create an unacceptable effect on highway safety due to additional vehicle movements in a confined residential street with restricted width, existing on-street parking, and limited visibility at the access point.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy E1Policy BE5Policy BE1

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