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Allowed28 November 20223285845

12 Bradford Street, Walsall, WS1 1PB

Planning appeal 3285845 at 12 Bradford Street, Walsall, WS1 1PB (Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 28 November 2022 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed use on crime and anti-social behaviour.

for the change of use from vacant betting shop (Sui Generis) to Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)

Authority
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Plenty B
Postcode
WS1 1PB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed use on crime and anti-social behaviour

What decided it

The Inspector found no clear evidence that the premises would be a source of crime and disorder, and was satisfied that the Operational Management Plan would ensure safe operation without material increase in crime or anti-social behaviour.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy AAPSIPolicy S9Policy CSP4Policy ENV2Policy GP2Policy ENV32Policy AAPLV5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 136

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