Planning appeal decision
Cornmill Hotel, Mount Pleasant, Hull, HU9 1NR
Planning appeal 3299702 at Cornmill Hotel, Mount Pleasant, Hull, HU9 1NR (Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council) was allowed on 22 December 2022 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety and residential amenity, with regard to parking provision.
erection of 5 storey extension to hotel to provide 17 no. serviced apartments with associated ancillary facilities. (Design Revised)
- Authority
- Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- HU9 1LA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety and residential amenity, with regard to parking provision
What decided it
The flexible application of Policy 32 parking standards was justified by the site's good accessibility to public transport and services, actual parking occupancy evidence from comparable hotels, and the absence of demonstrated highway safety or amenity harm from the existing parking shortfall.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 32Policy 14Policy 36Policy 17Policy 21
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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