Planning appeal decision
41 Lower Pasture, Doncaster, DN9 3RF
Planning appeal 3316622 at 41 Lower Pasture, Doncaster, DN9 3RF (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 August 2023 by Inspector Hughes L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
running of child-minding business from residential property (retrospective), without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 21/02966, dated 10 December 2021
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hughes L
- Postcode
- DN9 3RF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
- highway safety, with particular regard to increased vehicular movements and risk of highway obstructions
What decided it
The proposed increase to 21 children would cause substantial harm to neighbouring living conditions through noise and disturbance and would create unacceptable highway safety risks, with no material considerations outweighing the conflict with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10Policy 46Policy 13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 185Paragraph 111
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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