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Dismissed7 July 20223287857

Land Rear of 56-58 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 7AQ

Planning appeal 3287857 at Land Rear of 56-58 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 7AQ (Cambridge City Council) was dismissed on 7 July 2022 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

the erection of 7 apartments comprising 1 No. 2-bed and 6 No. 1-bed units, including bin and cycle storage facilities, together with reconfiguring the pedestrian access to 56A and 58A Cherry Hinton Road and installation of a new ground floor rear wall to the retained retail unit at 56-58 Cherry Hinton Road, following demolition of an existing warehouse building

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Barnes D
Postcode
CB1 7AQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • the living standards of the future occupiers

What decided it

The proposed development would not result in satisfactory living standards for future occupiers due to potential odour pollution from a nearby restaurant extraction flue, conflicting with Cambridge Local Plan Policy 37 and the National Planning Policy Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 55Policy 56Policy 57Policy 35Policy 37

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