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Allowed8 December 20223305461

58 Station Road, Marston Green, Solihul, B37 7BA

Planning appeal 3305461 at 58 Station Road, Marston Green, Solihul, B37 7BA (Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 8 December 2022 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed hot food takeaway use, having particular regard to public health.

the change of use of existing units 1, 2 and 3 from Class E (retail) to Sui Generis to form a Hot Food Takeaway. Amalgamation of units 1 and 3 to form a single unit including the erection of a single storey extension. Unit 2 to remain separate

Authority
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Worley E
Postcode
B37 7BA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed hot food takeaway use, having particular regard to public health

What decided it

The existing concentration of hot food takeaways in the Marston Green Local Centre (12% of units) did not constitute a high concentration under Policy P18, and no substantive evidence of adverse health impacts was demonstrated.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P18 of the Solihull Local Plan 2013

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