Planning appeal decision
Barn North Of Leaden Hall Barns, Stortford Road, Leaden Roding, CM6 1RB
Planning appeal 3290693 at Barn North Of Leaden Hall Barns, Stortford Road, Leaden Roding, CM6 1RB (Uttlesford District Council) was allowed on 28 November 2022 by Inspector Chalk M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be permitted development in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the Order, considering: whether the extent of demolition proposed exceeds what is reasonably necessary, noise impacts of the development, and contamination risks on the site.
change of use of agricultural building to 2 no. dwellings
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Chalk M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be permitted development in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the Order, considering: whether the extent of demolition proposed exceeds what is reasonably necessary, noise impacts of the development, and contamination risks on the site
What decided it
The proposal satisfied the Class Q permitted development criteria as the extent of demolition was reasonably necessary, noise impacts would be acceptable, and contamination risks could be adequately managed through conditions.
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