Planning appeal decision
Red Linhay Crown Hill, Halberton, Tiverton, EX16 7AY
Planning appeal 3323381 at Red Linhay Crown Hill, Halberton, Tiverton, EX16 7AY (Mid Devon District Council) was allowed on 12 January 2024 by Inspector Nicholls H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is necessary and reasonable having regard to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers and the effects of noise.
Variation of condition 13 of planning permission 17/01142/FULL - further noise assessments for anaerobic digester plant
- Authority
- Mid Devon District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Nicholls H
- Postcode
- EX16 7AY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is necessary and reasonable having regard to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers and the effects of noise
What decided it
The adjustment of the timeframe to 3 months for compliance was considered more reasonable and enforceable given the practical requirements for appointing a consultant and conducting the necessary assessment and analysis.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM4Policy DM7
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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