Planning appeal decision
K2 Cash And Carry, Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6HR
Planning appeal 3300442 at K2 Cash And Carry, Stonehouse Street, Middlesbrough, TS5 6HR (Middlesbrough Council *) was allowed on 7 September 2022 by Inspector Dowsett J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the safe operation of the highway in the vicinity of the appeal site.
Proposed extension to existing retail unit
- Authority
- Middlesbrough Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Dowsett J
- Postcode
- TS5 6HR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the safe operation of the highway in the vicinity of the appeal site
What decided it
The lack of substantive evidence that the increased floorspace would necessarily result in a significant increase in customer numbers that would create a hazard to road or pedestrian safety, combined with the Inspector's observations that the service yard was infrequently used and highway conditions had not changed during the cash and carry's trading history.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1Policy CS18Policy CS19
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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