Planning appeal decision
598 Uxbridge Road, Belmore Parade, Hayes, UB4 0RY
Planning appeal 3314079 at 598 Uxbridge Road, Belmore Parade, Hayes, UB4 0RY (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 4 October 2024 by Inspector Hawkins S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether there are suitable living conditions for the existing and future occupiers of neighbouring residential property following installation of the external flue duct, having regard to noise, odours and outlook.
without planning permission, the change of use from a baker’s shop to a takeaway with new installation of external flue ducting to the rear
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Major retail and services
- Inspector
- Hawkins S
- Postcode
- UB4 0RY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether there are suitable living conditions for the existing and future occupiers of neighbouring residential property following installation of the external flue duct, having regard to noise, odours and outlook
What decided it
The external flue duct causes unacceptable levels of noise and odours affecting neighbouring residential occupiers, with no adequate technical assessment to demonstrate compliance with good practice standards, thereby conflicting with Development Plan policies on residential amenity protection.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1Policy DMHB 11
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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