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Planning permission granted18 January 20243323990

Chai & Co, 16 Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GA

Planning appeal 3323990 at Chai & Co, 16 Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GA (Sheffield City Council) was allowed on 18 January 2024 by Inspector Rogers B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the impact of the development on the character and appearance of Owler Lane.

siting of 4x shipping container buildings for use as a takeaway food/drink shop with car parking provision (retrospective application)

Authority
Sheffield City Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Rogers B
Postcode
S4 8GA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the impact of the development on the character and appearance of Owler Lane

What decided it

The limited harm to character and appearance of Owler Lane was outweighed by the benefits of the innovative scheme in bringing previously vacant wasteland into viable use and enhancing the vitality of the shopping centre.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
UDP Policy S7UDP Policy S10(a)UDP Policy BE19UDP Policy BE5UDP Policy S10(d)Core Strategy Policy CS74

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