Planning appeal decision
1B Woodbine Road, Bristol, BS5 9AJ
Planning appeal 3315291 at 1B Woodbine Road, Bristol, BS5 9AJ (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 13 September 2023 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would provide adequate cycle, refuse and recycling storage with particular regard to highway safety and the need to encourage sustainable modes of transport.
change of use from 2no. dwelling houses (C3a) to 2no. small houses in multiple occupation for up to 6 people (C4)
- Authority
- Bristol City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- BS5 9AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would provide adequate cycle, refuse and recycling storage with particular regard to highway safety and the need to encourage sustainable modes of transport
What decided it
The proposal provides adequate cycle, refuse and recycling storage arrangements, particularly through the imposition of a condition requiring further details of the bin store, ensuring compliance with highway safety and sustainable transport objectives.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BCS10Policy BCS15Policy DM2Policy DM23Policy DM32
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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