®Planning appeal decision
2 David Street, Northwich, CW8 1HE
Planning appeal 3286000 at 2 David Street, Northwich, CW8 1HE (Cheshire West and Chester) was dismissed on 6 May 2022 by Inspector Caine M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the residents of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
‘Proposed change of use from a redundant B8 unit to a B2 commercial garage premises.’
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Caine M
- Postcode
- CW8 1HE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the residents of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
- The effect of the development on highway safety
What decided it
The inadequate noise impact assessment failed to demonstrate that the development would not cause unacceptable noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents, conflicting with policies SOC 5, DM 2, DM 29 and DM 30 of the local plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SOC 5Policy DM 2Policy DM 29Policy DM 30Policy STRAT 10Policy T 5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
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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