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Allowed28 February 20233304545

32 Celandine View, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DP

Planning appeal 3304545 at 32 Celandine View, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DP (East Cambridgeshire District Council) was allowed on 28 February 2023 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on highway safety.

the change of use of part of garage to private office and storage (retrospective)

Authority
East Cambridgeshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Worley E
Postcode
CB7 5DP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on highway safety

What decided it

The overall parking provision at the development exceeds policy requirements and there is no substantive evidence of a local parking problem that would be exacerbated by the loss of one off-road space at the appeal site.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy COM8
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 55

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