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Allowed8 January 20243314689

King William IV, 30 Tower Road South, Warmley, Gloucestershire , BS30 8BL

Planning appeal 3314689 at King William IV, 30 Tower Road South, Warmley, Gloucestershire , BS30 8BL (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed on 8 January 2024 by Inspector White J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with particular regard to the adequacy of the proposed delivery bay.

erection of a convenience store (Use Class E) on land adjacent to the existing public house (Sui Generis), including the creation of a new access / egress off Tower Road South to serve a reconfigured car park for the public house and convenience store, a new delivery bay, and associated hard and soft landscaping. Including the demolition of an existing single storey extension and front entrance porch on the public house

Authority
South Gloucestershire Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Minor retail and services
Inspector
White J
Postcode
BS30 8BL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with particular regard to the adequacy of the proposed delivery bay.

What decided it

The submitted tracking evidence demonstrating that delivery vehicles could be accommodated within the proposed delivery bay without reversing or obstructing the highway, combined with the removal of the existing closer access point and implementation of protective measures secured by condition, meant the proposal would not harm highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS8 of the South Gloucestershire Local Plan Core Strategy 2006-2027Policy PSP11 of the South Gloucestershire Local Plan Policies, Sites and Places Plan
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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