®Planning appeal decision
Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Birmingham Road, Studley, B80 7BG
Planning appeal 3305913 at Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Birmingham Road, Studley, B80 7BG (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 25 January 2023 by Inspector Jones D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that varying the delivery hours would have on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring residential properties, with regard to noise and light pollution.
Variation of conditions 7, 8 and 14 of planning permission 13/02560/VARY dated 8 May 2014 to allow for amended delivery hours, opening hours and to extend the hours of use of external lighting. Planning permission 13/02560/VARY is an approved variation of condition application of planning application 12/00659/VARY, which is an approved variation of condition application 10/02620/VARY, which is an approved variation of condition application for planning permission 08/02716/FUL. Original description of development: Construction of Class A1 Food Retail Store and associated car parking’ without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 18/03405/VARY, dated 10 April 2019
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Major retail and services
- Inspector
- Jones D
- Postcode
- B80 7BG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that varying the delivery hours would have on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring residential properties, with regard to noise and light pollution
What decided it
The noise impact assessment demonstrated that extending delivery hours to 6am on weekdays and 8am on Sundays would result in unacceptable peak noise levels and disturbance to neighbouring residential occupiers, contrary to Policy CS.9 of the Core Strategy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS.9
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 185Paragraph 81Paragraph 130
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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