®Planning appeal decision
Garage Rear of 105 Burnham Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5AZ
continued use as a vehicle repair workshop following lapse of planning permission DA/13/01030/COU allowed under appeal reference APP/T2215/A/14/2214664. Installation of additional shutter door on the front elevation which would remain closed when garage is in operation. Removal of shutter on side elevation facing towards 105 Burnham Road and bricking up of the door opening. Introduction of administrative office to include door and window on front elevation. Installation of exhaust extraction systems and new air compressor
- Authority
- Dartford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Cross D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby residents in respect of noise and disturbance
- Car parking
What decided it
The proposal would lead to significant harm to the living conditions of nearby residents through noise and disturbance from workshop operations and vehicle movements, and would create unacceptable parking congestion and highway safety impacts that could not be adequately controlled through conditions.
Plan policies cited: Policy DP5 of the Dartford Development Policies Plan 2017, Policy M2 of the Emerging Local Plan, Policy CS15 of the Core Strategy 2011, Policy DP3 of the Dartford Development Policies Plan 2017, Policy DP4 of the Dartford Development Policies Plan 2017, Policy M16 of the Emerging Local Plan, Policy M17 of the Emerging Local Plan
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