Planning appeal decision
9 Mounts Meadow Close, Gleaston, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0RL
Planning appeal 3302654 at 9 Mounts Meadow Close, Gleaston, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0RL (South Lakeland District Council *) was allowed on 30 November 2022 by Inspector Symmons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would affect the living conditions of the future occupants of the proposed property with respect to outlook, sunlight and amenity space.
Internal alteration to sub-divide existing single dwelling into 2 no dwellings
- Authority
- South Lakeland District Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Symmons J
- Postcode
- LA12 0RL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would affect the living conditions of the future occupants of the proposed property with respect to outlook, sunlight and amenity space
What decided it
The proposal would not create unacceptable living conditions for future occupants with respect to outlook, sunlight and amenity space, complying with the relevant development plan policy and national guidance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1 of the South Lakeland Development Management Policies Development Plan Document 2019
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 120
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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