Planning appeal decision
218 Bradford Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3AN
Planning appeal 3311687 at 218 Bradford Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 3AN (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was dismissed on 22 March 2023 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.
Drop kerb and parking area at front of property to provide disabled access parking
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Moulton E
- Postcode
- BD18 3AN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on highway safety
What decided it
The likelihood of vehicles regularly reversing into and out of the proposed parking space would create unacceptable conflict with highway users and impede safe traffic flow, outweighing the personal circumstances of the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DS4TR2
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.
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