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Allowed7 August 20233310220

66 Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BH

Planning appeal 3310220 at 66 Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BH (Melton Borough Council) was allowed on 7 August 2023 by Inspector Clark J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed apartments on the living conditions of future occupiers with particular regard to amenity space and parking provision.

demolition of bungalow and erection of apartment block to create 9 apartments

Authority
Melton Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Clark J
Postcode
LE13 0BH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed apartments on the living conditions of future occupiers with particular regard to amenity space and parking provision

What decided it

The indicative site plan demonstrated that 9 apartments with adequate amenity space, parking provision (12 spaces), and bin storage could be satisfactorily accommodated on the site and that any detailed design concerns could be addressed at the reserved matters stage.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1Policy IN2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11

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