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Dismissed23 January 20233306517

St. Bedes Catholic Primary School, Wortley Road , Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 1PD

Planning appeal 3306517 at St. Bedes Catholic Primary School, Wortley Road , Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 1PD (Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 23 January 2023 by Inspector Radcliffe I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that allowing the pitch to be used as proposed in the evenings, Monday to Friday, and on occasional weekends would have on the living conditions of nearby residents.

the erection of 4m high fencing and 10 No. 8m high floodlight columns to illuminate play area and car park without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref RB2019/0050, dated 26 April 2019

Authority
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Other minor developments
Inspector
Radcliffe I
Postcode
S61 1PD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect that allowing the pitch to be used as proposed in the evenings, Monday to Friday, and on occasional weekends would have on the living conditions of nearby residents

What decided it

The absence of a noise assessment to determine whether the proposed extended hours of use would harm the living conditions of nearby residents, contrary to development plan policy requirements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SP11SP52

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