Planning appeal decision
91 Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9QJ
Planning appeal 3293756 at 91 Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9QJ (South Ribble Borough Council) was dismissed on 23 June 2022 by Inspector Unwin N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on highway safety.
‘Formation of vehicular access’
- Authority
- South Ribble Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Unwin N
- Postcode
- PR1 9QJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on highway safety
What decided it
The proposal would create an unacceptable impact on highway safety by forcing pedestrians into the path of vehicles due to inevitable overhang of parked vehicles onto the public footway.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy B1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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