Sarah Mansfield PH, Main Street, Willey, Rugby, CV23 0SH

Planning appeal 3307675 at Sarah Mansfield PH, Main Street, Willey, Rugby, CV23 0SH (Rugby Borough Council) was allowed on 15 May 2023 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers having specific regard to the size of the dwellings and quantity and siting of outdoor amenity space.

Use of first floor of public house as letting bedrooms and erection of two dwellings in rear car park

Authority: Rugby Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Worley E
Postcode: CV23 0SH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposed development would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers having specific regard to the size of the dwellings and quantity and siting of outdoor amenity space
The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupiers of Star Cottage, having specific regard to outlook from the rear amenity space

What decided it

The proposed dwellings would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers and would not cause significant harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, particularly regarding outlook, thereby according with the relevant development plan policies and national guidance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SDC1Policy GP3Policy HS5Policy NE1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 120

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