Planning appeal decision
124 Old Fosse Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2ST
Planning appeal 3326056 at 124 Old Fosse Road, Bath, Somerset, BA2 2ST (Bath and North East Somerset Council) was dismissed on 26 February 2024 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network.
drop the kerb at the front of the property and convert part of the vegetation space to a pavement surface. It is proposed to add a new Electric Vehicle Parking Space at the front of the property
- Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- BA2 2ST
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network
What decided it
The proposed development would prejudice highway safety and the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network through inadequate parking dimensions, pedestrian obstruction, and dangerous vehicle manoeuvres, contrary to Policy ST7.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ST7
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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