Planning appeal decision
Land at Maunders Road, Milton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 2PQ
Planning appeal 3326136 at Land at Maunders Road, Milton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 2PQ (Stoke-on-Trent City Council) was allowed on 16 January 2024 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on pedestrian and highway safety.
demolition of existing lock-up garages and erection of 7 two storey residential dwellings
- Authority
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- ST2 2PQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on pedestrian and highway safety
What decided it
The transport evidence demonstrating that the single-width access would generate only very low traffic volumes with minimal conflict risk, combined with adequate visibility and the ability of emergency vehicles to access the site safely.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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