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Allowed19 January 20233304664

Vallis House, 57 Vallis Road, FROME, Somerset, BA11 3EG

for the conversion and change of use of part of the existing building, namely the lower-level area comprising eight under-croft parking spaces to form three self-contained flats as part of the conversion of the remainder of the building (Class C3), as approved by Council on 24th September 2021 under Mendip ref. 2021/1757/PAO

Authority
Mendip District Council *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Howell M

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would provide adequate accommodation for future occupants, with regard to light, noise and disturbance

What decided it

The combination of good window design providing dual aspect, limited parking movements, physical separation of units from parking areas, and acoustic mitigation measures would provide adequate accommodation for future occupants with regard to light, noise and disturbance.

Framework references: 130

Plan policies cited: Policy DP7

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