®Planning appeal decision
24 Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AJ
Planning appeal 3292981 at 24 Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AJ (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was dismissed on 15 June 2022 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupants of the dwelling, with regard to the provision of internal space.
‘change of use from 8-bedroom HMO (sui generis) to two-storey, independent dwelling-house (Use Class C3) with retained 7- bedroom HMO (sui generis) with shared garden / curtilage areas (only physical works are internal, no elevational or site layout changes)’
- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- NE2 3AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupants of the dwelling, with regard to the provision of internal space
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would fail to meet the nationally described space standard and provide inadequate internal floorspace, resulting in unsatisfactory living conditions for future occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS14 of the Planning for the Future Core Strategy and Urban Core Plan for Gateshead and Newcastle upon Tyne 2010-2030Policy DM7 of the Newcastle upon Tyne Development Management and Allocations Plan 2015-2030Policy DM23 of the Newcastle upon Tyne Development Management and Allocations Plan 2015-2030
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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