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Allowed19 May 20223288610

Manor Lodge Probation Hostel, 8 Straight Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2RL

Planning appeal 3288610 at Manor Lodge Probation Hostel, 8 Straight Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 2RL (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead) was allowed on 19 May 2022 by Inspector Blackwell J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the safety, or perceived safety, of the local area, with particular regard to crime, disorder and antisocial behaviour.

the demolition of two single storey garages and redevelopment to provide three additional bedrooms and associated works

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Other minor developments
Inspector
Blackwell J
Postcode
SL4 2RL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the safety, or perceived safety, of the local area, with particular regard to crime, disorder and antisocial behaviour

What decided it

The modest increase in bedspaces would not materially affect the safety or perceived safety of the local area given the established nature of the facility, police support, and robust management and supervision procedures in place.

What the Inspector cited

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