Town Planner Pro
Free trial
Search appeal decisions

Planning appeal decision

Allowed21 June 20233311527

49 Bank Crescent, Ledbury, HR8 1AF

Planning appeal 3311527 at 49 Bank Crescent, Ledbury, HR8 1AF (Herefordshire Council) was allowed on 21 June 2023 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition requiring additional parking provision is reasonable and necessary in the interests of highway safety, in particular in relation to the free flow of traffic using the adjoining highway.

Small scale demolition works with new single rear and two storey side extension to existing property

Authority
Herefordshire Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Robinson N
Postcode
HR8 1AF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the condition requiring additional parking provision is reasonable and necessary in the interests of highway safety, in particular in relation to the free flow of traffic using the adjoining highway

What decided it

The Inspector was not presented with compelling evidence that the proposal would prevent the free flow of traffic on the adjoining highway network, and therefore concluded the parking condition was not reasonable or necessary.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy MT1 of Herefordshire Local Plan – Core Strategy 2011-2031
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 111

How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.

See how each was applied

The decision letter

Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.

Appeals plan, £15 a month

With an account

What an account adds to this decision

14 other decided appeals within two kilometres of this site. In the app every dot opens its decision, and its letter wherever one was published, and you can draw your own site to see what has been decided around it.AllowedDismissedSplitThis decision
An appeal decision in the app, with the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out beside the letter
Every letter, there to read. We pick out the main issues, the policies and the judgments cited, so you can work through the letter faster.
Searching the full text of appeal decision letters in the app
Search inside every letter. By words or by meaning, filtered by authority, outcome, appeal type and procedure, with every locatable decision on the map and the Inspector named on each.
Start your free trial

More decisions in Herefordshire Council

The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2023

  1. Allowed4 March 20266002040
    Land South of Symonds Yat View, Great Doward Avenue, Whitchurch, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6FP
  2. Allowed30 April 20253354185
    Land at Harp Field, Harewood End, Herefordshire , HR2 8JT
  3. Allowed24 October 20243342518
    Land at Glewstone, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6AP
  4. Allowed23 October 20243342285
    Land West of Chapel Cottage, Glewstone, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6AW
  5. Dismissed12 September 20243341839
    Land Adjacent Lanivet Cottage, The Doward, Whitchurch, Herefordshire, HR9 6DZ

The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.

In the app this decision sits on the map beside every appeal around it, with its letter to read and the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out.