Planning appeal decision
Myrtle Tavern, Parkside Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4NE
Planning appeal 3315441 at Myrtle Tavern, Parkside Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4NE (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 8 June 2023 by Inspector Harrison F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on highway safety, with regard to parking provision.
erection of a covered shelter with booth seating and free - standing timber planters
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Harrison F
- Postcode
- LS6 4NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on highway safety, with regard to parking provision
- whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Meanwood Conservation Area (MCA), including the effect on a protected tree
What decided it
The proposal accords with the development plan as it can accommodate the required car parking provision through reconfiguration and would not harm the protected tree or the character of the conservation area with appropriate conditions in place.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T2Policy P10Policy GP5Policy P11Policy P12Policy LAND2Policy BD6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 9
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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