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Dismissed12 September 20233316055

52 Lambrell Avenue, Kiveton Park, Rotherham, S26 5NS

Planning appeal 3316055 at 52 Lambrell Avenue, Kiveton Park, Rotherham, S26 5NS (Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 12 September 2023 by Inspector Pearce S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking provision.

the change of use from Residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to semi-independent children’s home (Use Class C2)

Authority
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Change of use
Inspector
Pearce S
Postcode
S26 5NS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on highway safety, with particular regard to parking provision
  • whether the need for the proposed development outweighs any harm identified in respect of highway safety

What decided it

The unacceptable harmful effect on highway safety arising from parking provision at a location on a sharp bend, which could not be adequately mitigated and outweighed the social benefits of the proposed development.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP56

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