Planning appeal decision
The land situate and known as land at Unit 1, Pastures Road, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0JJ
- Authority
- Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- minerals-waste · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Whitfield J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise and vibration, and dust
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The harm to the living conditions of nearby residents from noise and vibration associated with the mixed use outweighed the benefits and was the prevailing consideration.
the significant weight afforded to the economic and employment benefits of the use did not outweigh the substantial weight given to the harm to living conditions from noise and vibration
Framework references: 135
Plan policies cited: Policy 46, Policy 42
Judgments cited: Murfitt v SSE & East Cambridgeshire DC [1980] JPL 598; Somak Travel v SSE & Brent LBC [1987] JPL 630; Caldwell & Timberstore Ltd v SSLUHC & Buckinghamshire Council [2024] EWCA Civ 467
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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