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Notice varied and upheld18 August 20223296896

Pitmaston House , Malvern Road, Worcester, WR2 4LL

Planning appeal 3296896 at Pitmaston House , Malvern Road, Worcester, WR2 4LL (Worcester City Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 18 August 2022 by Inspector Griffin E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties in respect of noise and disturbance.

Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land from a residential dwelling to a mixed use a s a residential dwelling and holiday let accommodation

Authority
Worcester City Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Griffin E
Postcode
WR2 4LL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties in respect of noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposed conditions and mitigation measures are insufficient to prevent noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents from the mixed use of the property for holiday lets, which materially differs from permanent residential use.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SWDP 21

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