Planning appeal decision
Sainsbury's, Foxes Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5ZB
Planning appeal 3322389 at Sainsbury's, Foxes Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5ZB (Isle of Wight Council) was allowed on 12 December 2023 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether removal of the condition to allow 24-hour deliveries would have an adverse impact upon the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties with regard to noise and disturbance.
the removal of condition no. 25 on 21/02016/RVC to allow 24hour deliveries on a permanent basis
- Authority
- Isle of Wight Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Major retail and services
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- PO30 5ZB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether removal of the condition to allow 24-hour deliveries would have an adverse impact upon the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties with regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The recent operational history demonstrating 24-hour deliveries without recorded noise complaints, combined with the implementation of a robust Service Yard Management Plan and specific delivery restrictions, provided sufficient safeguards to prevent adverse impacts on neighbouring residents' living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55
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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