Planning appeal decision
11 Clinton Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6DT
Planning appeal 3302839 at 11 Clinton Road, Waterlooville, PO7 6DT (Havant Borough Council) was dismissed on 6 April 2023 by Inspector White J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether an application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 can be used to vary the hours of operation where those hours are specified in the description of development.
change of use of section of existing rear outbuilding for hair and beauty salon. (Revised Hours of Opening: 09:00-18:00 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday) and 09:00-15:30 (alternate Saturdays)) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref APP/20/00840, dated 23 August 2021
- Authority
- Havant Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- White J
- Postcode
- PO7 6DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether an application under section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 can be used to vary the hours of operation where those hours are specified in the description of development
What decided it
The hours of operation are specified in the description of development, and varying them via a section 73 application would breach the Finney judgement by requiring alteration of the operative part of the permission.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS16DM10
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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