Planning appeal decision
31 Humber Road, Beeston, Notts, NG9 2EJ
Planning appeal 3327115 at 31 Humber Road, Beeston, Notts, NG9 2EJ (Broxtowe Borough Council) was allowed on 20 February 2024 by Inspector Townend K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is suitable, having regard to the development plan's approach to the provision of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).
change of use from A1 to C3/C4 HMO dwelling
- Authority
- Broxtowe Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Townend K
- Postcode
- NG9 2EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development is suitable, having regard to the development plan's approach to the provision of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
What decided it
The proposed development would not conflict with the development plan's approach to HMOs and would contribute to a mix of housing types without demonstrable harm to the character of the area or residential profile.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 8 of the Greater Nottingham, Broxtowe Borough, Gedling Borough, Nottingham City, Aligned Core Strategies Part 1 Local PlanPolicy 10 of the Greater Nottingham, Broxtowe Borough, Gedling Borough, Nottingham City, Aligned Core Strategies Part 1 Local PlanPolicy 15 of the Broxtowe Borough Council Part 2 Local Plan 2018-2028Policy 17 of the Broxtowe Borough Council Part 2 Local Plan 2018-2028
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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