Planning appeal decision
112 Kings Drive, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8RQ
Planning appeal 3314238 at 112 Kings Drive, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8RQ (South Gloucestershire Council) was dismissed on 17 May 2023 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations.
Change of use from a dwelling (C3 use) to a seven bedroom house in multiple occupation (sui generis use)
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- BS34 8RQ
What decided it
The Council's objection to the proposal on parking grounds was unreasonable because it rejected the appellant's parking survey evidence without substantiation, contrary to the express provisions of LP policy PSP16 which permits on-street parking to be considered where evidence of availability is demonstrated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- PSP16PSP39PSP43
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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