Planning appeal decision
1 Threepenny House Bridge Street, Ipswich, IP1 1XH
Planning appeal 3286649 at 1 Threepenny House Bridge Street, Ipswich, IP1 1XH (Ipswich Borough Council) was dismissed on 10 August 2022 by Inspector Mileham P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the safety and security of users and surrounding residents.
the retention of an Automated Teller Machine with proposed design changes and additional security information
- Authority
- Ipswich Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Mileham P
- Postcode
- IP1 1XH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the safety and security of users and surrounding residents
- the effect of the development on highway safety
What decided it
The combination of unacceptable harm to safety and security of users and surrounding residents and unacceptable harm to highway safety arising from the ATM's prominent location at a busy interchange with inadequate parking provision and poor surveillance, which could not be adequately mitigated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM12DM18DM21
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 92Paragraph 97Paragraph 110Paragraph 111Paragraph 112Paragraph 130Paragraph 56
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.
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