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Dismissed2 April 20253327011

Scotland Road, Penrith, CA11 7NR

Planning appeal 3327011 at Scotland Road, Penrith, CA11 7NR (Eden District Council *) was dismissed on 2 April 2025 by Inspector Livingstone C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties in regard to noise and disturbance.

construction of a waiting room and a car valeting bay

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Livingstone C
Postcode
CA11 7NR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties in regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The inadequate Noise Assessment failed to demonstrate that the development would not cause harmful noise and disturbance to neighbouring occupants, contrary to Policies DEV5 and ENV9 of the Eden Local Plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEV5Policy ENV9

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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